Space Shuttle Discovery flying over the Washington skyline as seen from a NASA T-38 (very low on gas…)

On Apr. 17, Space shuttle Discovery, mounted atop a NASA  B747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) (NASA 905 – radio callsign “Pluto 95 Heavy”) flew  over the Washington skyline. Chased by a NASA T-38 (radio callsign “Pluto 98″), the SCA, that had taken off from Kennedy Space Center, circled four times over the Capitol area, before [...]