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January 14, 1977

January 14, 1977
The first Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, registration no. N905NA, was delivered to NASA Dryden by Fitzhugh "Fitz" Fulton and Tom McMurtry.

The first Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, registration no. N905NA, was delivered to NASA Dryden by Fitzhugh “Fitz” Fulton and Tom McMurtry. Later that month, on 31 January, the space shuttle orbiter Enterprise (OV-101) was trucked to Dryden from the Rockwell International facility in Palmdale to begin preparation for the Approach and Landing Test project.NASA Photo
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