SACRAMENTO TEST STANDS INDEX


Sacramento Test Stands
Sheet One
 

A45 Assembly and Checkout Building


A45 Vehicle Check-out
Lab, SIVB 207 & 209
inside.
L to R, SIVB 205, 206
& 207 outside Vehicle
Check-out Lab.

SIVB 206 removal from tower 2, VCL.

SIVB 206 is placed onto transporter, VCL.

SIVB 504 in tower 1, South bay of the Vehicle Check-out Lab.
View showing both
vertical and horizontal
long term storage covers during preliminary
functional tests.
L to R, SIVB 209 & 208 under long term storage covers in Engineering &
Development building.
SIVB 208 on transporter & 209 in Tower 2 of the A45 Vehicle Check-out
Lab.

SIVB 205 (horizontal),
206 (on bird cage) &
207 in North tower
of the A45 Vehicle
Check-out Lab.
Applying aluminized mylar to forward dome of SIVB 209 in Vehicle
Check-out Lab, tower 1.
SIVB 503 being
prepared for painting in
the A45 building.
SIVB 205 & 207 on bird cage in BG in the North bay of the Vehicle Check-out Lab.

SIVB 205 in foreground with 207 on "bird cage" and 206 in tower 2 behind in North bay of VCL.

SIVB 208 (horizontal)
& 209 in South tower
of the A45 Vehicle
Check-out Lab.
SIVB 209 (BG) & 208
(FG) in storage in the Engineering Development building.

Vertical storage cover
being lowered onto
SIVB 211 prior to being placed in tower 2 of VCL.

SIVB 211 in Vehicle
Check-out Lab tower 2
as storage covers are
being applied.

Lowering the J2 engine from SIVB 207 to allow installation of the Augmented Spard Assembly in the A45 Vehicle Check-out Lab.
SIVB 207 (FG) & 208 in the A-45 Vehicle
check-out lab.
Consoles manned inside
the Alpha blockhouse
during test of the DA-103 Common Bulkhead Specimen.
SIVB 209 entering the
door of the Engineering
Development building.
SIVB 209 entering the
door of the Engineering
Development building.
SIVB 505 enroute to
Mather AFB with Beta
test stands in distance.
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Sheet Two

 

SACRAMENTO TEST STANDS INDEX