Aircraft Photo of N817NA | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | AirHistory.net #610862
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N817NA
Fleet number:817
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72
C/n (msn):46082 / 458
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Location
City / Airport:Everett - Snohomish County / Paine FieldMap
Region / Country:Washington, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KPAE   IATA: PAE   Local: PAE   Other: -
 
Photo Date:13 October 2023
Photo by:Brandon Siska
Photo ID: 610862
Photo Comment

"NASA 817 Heavy" getting ready to depart a few moments after BOE202. This 54 year old DC-8 is still going strong as part of NASA's Airborne Science Program. It will fly right behind the MAX 10 to measure emissions as well as contrail formation from the use of sustainable aviation fuel.

This photo is copyright © Brandon Siska, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 14 October 2023, and has since been viewed 428 times.


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