March 18-20, 2002
Savannah, Georgia

Photos taken at the Gulfstream Assembly Plant.

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File Type/Size   Description JPG, 206KB The Gulfstream assembly plant in Savannah, Georgia. JPG, 170KB Jim Huning, NSF HIAPER Program Manager, and Jeff Stith, ATD's Research Aviation Facility Manager, enjoying being inside the cabin of #677 - HIAPER-to-be. JPG, 99KB Mike Coffey, senior scientist in NCAR's Atmospheric Chemistry Division, member of the HIAPER Advisory Committee, and frequent-flyer user of RAF, up to his ears in HIAPER. JPG, 167KB Mike Coffey, happy to see #677's flight deck. JPG, 202KB A GV, with scaffolding associated with mounting the tail. JPG, 170KB Face-to-face with a GV, whose landing gear is down. JPG, 136KB Left to Right: Jeff Stith, Henry Boynton (Chief Pilot at RAF), Mike Coffey, Krista Laursen (Director of the HIAPER Project Office), and Jim Huning touring the Gulfstream assembly plant. JPG, 170KB A blurry Nigel Wilkins (Gulfstream's Project Manager for HIAPER) and Dave Jorgensen Chairman of HAC and NOAA scientist) on the assembly plant floor. JPG, 148KB L to R - Krista Laursen, Beth Stansberry (Director of Contracts and Sponsored Agreements) and Steve Dickson (NCAR Associate Director) admiring a section of #677. JPG, 161KB A piece of HIAPER's nose, ready for mating to fuselage. JPG, 167KB Jeff Stith and Dick Friesen (HIAPER Engineering Manager), inspecting HIAPER's fuselage. JPG, 212KB The interior of #677's cabin, looking aft, with ballast (red along sides) and showing windows.