| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N17999 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grob G-102 Astir |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grob G-102 Astir |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-102 |
| C/n (msn): | 5558S |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KIAD IATA: IAD Local: IAD Other: - |
| Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
| Photo Date: | 11 October 2022 |
| Photo by: | J. Roy |
| Photo ID: | 780301 |
| Photo Comment |
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On February 17, 1986, Robert Harris flew this Grob 102 Standard Astir III and set a world altitude record of 14,899 m (49,009 ft). This photo is copyright © J. Roy, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 February 2025, and has since been viewed 15 times. |