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Convair JC-131B O-53-7791
Convair JC-131B O-53-7791 (MSN 243), (the letter O denotes Obsolete), modified as JC-131B test-bed. Assigned to Aeronautical Systems Division, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in January 1971 and sed for zero gravity astronaut training, named Sine Gravitate. With windows removed and two Solar T41 APUs in underwing pylon-mounted pods, this JC-131B was the original Vomit Comet. Disposed of to MASDC (Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center) at Davis-Monthan Air Base in Arizona, sold and placed on the civil registry as N3782V. The registration was cancelled on 12 August 2003. Date: 1970s
Media ID 20027418
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1971 2003 Arizona Assigned Astronaut Cancelled Center Comet Convair Davis Monthan Denotes Disposed Disposition Division Gravity Letter Masdc Modified Named Obsolete Pods Registration Registry Removed Sine Solar Sold Storage Systems Test Bed Underwing Vomit Windows Wright Patterson
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