Approach and Landing Test

Enterprise

Free Flight 5

USA

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Launch and flight data

Launch date:  26.10.1977
Altitude:  5.791 m
max. speed:  456 km/h

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Crew

No.   Surname Given names Position Duration
1  Haise  Fred Wallace, Jr. "Freddo"  CDR 2m 01sec 
2  Fullerton  Charles Gordon  PLT 2m 01sec 

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1  Haise
2  Fullerton
Landing
1  Haise
2  Fullerton

Flight

One of five free flights with the space shuttle Enterprise for testing of the new spacecraft.

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Last update on April 26, 2018.

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