File:SOFIA Aloft.jpg

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English: An F/A-18 mission support aircraft shadows NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infra-red Astronomy, or SOFIA, 747SP during a functional check flight. The flight included an evaluation of the aircraft's systems, including engines, flight controls and communication.
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