87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – NASA’s Super Guppy stands ready as 12 Airmen from the 87th Aerial Port Squadron prepare to unload NASA’s first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer from the aircraft Aug. 23. With help from NASA loadmasters and National Museum of the United States Air Force restoration specialists, the CCT-1 was moved from the Super Guppy to the museum’s Cold War Gallery where its interior will be reassembled then put on display for the general public when it is moved to a new Space Gallery in the museum’s planned fourth building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacy Vaughn)

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87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –Twelve Airmen from the 87th Aerial Port Squadron with the help of NASA loadmasters unload the first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer from NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft Aug. 23. With the help of the National Museum of the United States Air Force restoration specialists, the CCT-1 was moved from the Super Guppy to the museum’s Cold War Gallery where its interior will be reassembled then put on display for the general public when it is moved to a new Space Gallery in the museum’s planned fourth building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)

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87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Senior Airman Daniel Burden, 87th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation journeyman, along with 11 other 87 APS Airmen and a handful of NASA loadmasters unload the first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer from NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft Aug. 23. With the help of the National Museum of the United States Air Force restoration specialists, the CCT-1 was moved from the Super Guppy to the museum’s Cold War Gallery where its interior will be reassembled then put on display for the general public when it is moved to a new Space Gallery in the museum’s planned fourth building (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacy Vaughn)

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87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –Twelve Airmen from the 87th Aerial Port Squadron with the help of NASA loadmasters unload the first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer from NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft Aug. 23. With the help of the National Museum of the United States Air Force restoration specialists, the CCT-1 was moved from the Super Guppy to the museum’s Cold War Gallery where its interior will be reassembled then put on display for the general public when it is moved to a new Space Gallery in the museum’s planned fourth building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)

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87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –Twelve Airmen from the 87th Aerial Port Squadron transport the first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer from NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft to the National Museum of the United States Air Force Aug. 23. The CCT-1 was moved from the Super Guppy to the museum’s Cold War Gallery where its interior will be reassembled then put on display for the general public when it is moved to a new Space Gallery in the museum’s planned fourth building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)

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87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Senior Airman Kevin Shaffer, 87th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation journeyman, along with 11 other 87 APS Airmen, NASA loadmasters and National Museum of the United States Air Force restoration specialists, unload the first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer from an 87th APS 60K loader into the museum’s Cold War Gallery Aug. 23. The interior will be reassembled here then put on display for the general public when it is moved to a new Space Gallery in the museum’s planned fourth building (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)

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87th APS part of NASA shuttle trainer move

Published Aug. 23, 2012