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Sunset view of the DC-8 parked on the tarmac is getting inspected.

NASA’s DC-8 Airborne Laboratory

NASA’s DC-8 airborne laboratory is inspected and secured for the night at Cecil Field in Jacksonville, Florida. NASA’s High Ice Water Content research activity spent July 2022 flying through thunderstorms investigating ice crystal formation and how they affect the performance of aircraft engines.

Image Credit: NASA / John Gould
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