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Home > Photos > Mission Gallery > Kangerlussuaq Operations in 2012 Spring - Gallery > Kangerlussuaq Operations in 2012 Spring - Gallery
HU-25 Falcon with the LVIS instrument on board.
The tail of the new addition to the NASA airborne fleet. The HU-25 Falcon carrying the LVIS instrument.
The P-3 heads for take off towards Thule AB as the HU-25 Falcon starts its campaign in Kangerlussuaq.
P-3 readies for take off for a science/transit flight to Thule (05/01).
One of the P-3 pallets ready to head to Thule.
P-3 Arrives from its final flight out of Kangerlussuaq, Greenland for this season.
P-3 does a calibration ramp pass on its final flight out of Kangerlussuaq (April 30).
Jaette Glacier. (Greenland)
DeGeer Glacier. (Greenland)
Flight Track of the P-3 Noreast Grid 03 (Greenland)
P-3 shadow on the sea ice. (Greenland)
One of Greenland's impressive glaciers. (Greenland)
A glacier on the Geikie Plateau. (Greenland)
Glacier and fjord. (Greenland)
In flight. In forefront: ATM and DMS teams. (Greenland)
After a couple of days, the P-3 is back in Kangerlussuaq and ready to work. (Greenland)
The OIB team enjoying a well deserved rest. (Greenland)
P-3 encountered problems w/#3 motor during the Thule-Kangerlussuaq transit. Here it is heading back to WFF to get repaired. (Greenland)
P-3 flying over the Summit camp. (Greenland)
HU-25 readies to transit from Thule to Kangerlussuaq.
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