View Full Version : Whales may not be amphibious but they CAN apparently fly.
Billyman
07-07-2003, 04:36 AM
I love it when my brother sends me pics like this of stuff that's been on the Air Force base he's stationed at.
He said in his email: "I don't know what the fuck it is but it spent about 2 weeks here so I snapped a shot or two of it".
SimpleSimon
07-07-2003, 02:38 PM
That is a Super Guppy. Originally developed for transport of Saturn V upper stage boosters from their assembly line in Huntsville, Alabama to Cape Kennedy for final assembly of the rocket. Also used for transport of SRB sections for shuttle assemblies from Utah to the Cape.
yeah, I've seen those. the whole front end comes off right?
silly, me
this is th einternet....
super guppy (http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/assembly/superguppy/)
as long as we're doing weird plane pics.....here's one that had soem trouble getting turned around...due to the overpass
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