Here is a photo diary of PUMA-A, May 18-20, 2004
Linnea
installs CLH the afternoon before the flight
WB-57 roll
out from Hangar, or "Walt and his maxi"
Where's
the WB-57?
WB-57
Taxis to runway, May 18, 2004
WB-57
takes off for Florida
Launch of AMC-11 onboard an Atlas IIAS rocket, May 19, 2004
The Plume
of the Atlas IIAS, May 19, 2004
The GOES
image of Central Florida a few minutes before launch of AMC-11
The next
GOES image of Central Florida after launch of AMC-11 with clearly
visible plume
Expanded
view of GOES
image after launch
WB-57 roll
out from Hangar, or "Walt and his maxi"
Where's
the WB-57?
WB-57
Taxis to runway, May 18, 2004
WB-57
takes off for Florida
The Plume
of the Atlas IIAS, May 19, 2004
The GOES
image of Central Florida a few minutes before launch of AMC-11
The next
GOES image of Central Florida after launch of AMC-11 with clearly
visible plume
Expanded
view of GOES
image after launch