NASA Armstrong Pilots Assist in Wildfire Efforts

An ER-2 based at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California flew a mission over the state’s wildfires Aug. 9 to validate instruments and to collect information to help U.S. Forest Service officials plan for recovery.

An ER-2 based at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in California flew a mission over the state's wildfires Aug. 9 to validate instruments and to collect information to help U.S. Forest Service officials plan for recovery.

Photographer NASA/Ken Ulbrich
Location AFRC
California firesMendocino ComplexER-2MQ-9NASA Armstrong