T-38A flight line prior to STS-28 Columbia, OV-102, crew departure
Description: T-38A flight line documented at Ellington Field prior to STS-28 Columbia, OV-102, crew departure for Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The T-38 jets, with canopies open and positioned on parking apron, await STS-28's five astronaut crew. Their Department of Defense (DOD) dedicated mission is scheduled for launch on 08-08-89.