Jim Barrilleaux was the assistant chief pilot for ER-2s in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards.
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Jim Barrilleaux was the assistant chief pilot for ER-2s in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA. The ER-2s — civilian variants of the military U-2S reconnaissance aircraft — are part of NASA’s Airborne Science program. The ER-2s can carry airborne scientific payloads of up to 2,600 lb to altitudes of about 70,000 feet to investigate such matters as earth resources, celestial phenomena, atmospheric chemistry and dynamics, and oceanic processes. Read bio.March 18, 1998NASA Photo / Jim Ross› Pilots Description