NASA's remotely piloted Ikhana aircraft, a modified General Atomics Predator B, taxis to a run-up pad in front of the Edwards Air Force Base control tower after an early morning functional check flight in preparation for a new series of developmental infrared imaging missions over wildfire burn areas.
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NASA’s remotely piloted Ikhana aircraft, a modified General Atomics Predator B, taxis to a run-up pad in front of the Edwards Air Force Base control tower after an early morning functional check flight in preparation for a new series of developmental infrared imaging missions over wildfire burn areas.September 1, 2009NASA Photo / Tony Landis