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  1. nasa - What astronauts and/or pilots had their "own" T-38 for ...

    Oct 3, 2020 · From some articles regarding astronaut training, it seems that some of them had their "own" T-38, that they could more or less use arbitrarily for transportation and training. I'm curious …

  2. nasa - What's the point of using T-38 to instill flight proficiency in ...

    Dec 14, 2016 · When the NASA T-38s would land for service at most training bases, they would always give the students a "show" by doing a very fast climb after takeoff. At one point the T-38 held the …

  3. Does NASA use T-38's to train all crew members of a space flight as ...

    According to unconfirmed sources (wikipedia), the number of NASA T-38's is expected to be reduced from 32 to 16 by 2015. Other Space Shuttle-specific aircraft have been retired entirely, such as the …

  4. Newest 'nasa' Questions - Aviation Stack Exchange

    What astronauts and/or pilots had their "own" T-38 for transportation and practice? It appears that the T-38 was used as a means of transportation for certain personnel. Astronauts, and certain pilots? It …

  5. Highest scored 't-38' questions - Aviation Stack Exchange

    What's the point of using T-38 to instill flight proficiency in Space Shuttle pilots? As discussed in this Q&A, NASA pilots had to fly 15 hours a month on T-38 to maintain flight proficiency.

  6. Newest 'nasa' Questions - Aviation Stack Exchange

    What astronauts and/or pilots had their "own" T-38 for transportation and practice? It appears that the T-38 was used as a means of transportation for certain personnel.

  7. Recently Active 'nasa' Questions - Aviation Stack Exchange

    What astronauts and/or pilots had their "own" T-38 for transportation and practice? It appears that the T-38 was used as a means of transportation for certain personnel.

  8. supersonic - How is the camera positioned for these plane-to-plane ...

    Where is the camera relative to these target aircraft, and what's behind them? Straight from NASA themselves: NASA flew a B-200, outfitted with an updated imaging system, at around 30,000 feet …

  9. Hottest 't-38' Answers - Aviation Stack Exchange

    What's the point of using T-38 to instill flight proficiency in Space Shuttle pilots? Shuttle astronaut Mike Millane's autobiography, Riding Rockets, suggests that the mindset of flying a fast jet is a big factor, …

  10. Newest 't-38' Questions - Aviation Stack Exchange

    What's the point of using T-38 to instill flight proficiency in Space Shuttle pilots? As discussed in this Q&A, NASA pilots had to fly 15 hours a month on T-38 to maintain flight proficiency.