Space Shuttle Full Fuselage Trainer Opens To The Public In Seattle

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Seattle’s Museum of Flight welcomed the newest addition to its collection on Saturday November 10th: NASA’s Full Fuselage Space Shuttle Trainer. Dignitaries including Washington Governor Christine Gregoire and former NASA shuttle astronauts Nick Patrick and Wendy Lawrence mixed with a crowd of hundreds in the Boeing Field-based facility’s new Charles Simonyi Space Gallery to officially [...]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nycaviation/~4/lNBYdADrnVk
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[Speedbird1]

We had something similar right here in Rockefeller Plaza. Back in the summer of 2003, we had an exhibit, "Centennial of Flight" and I recall there was a Space Shuttle Cockpit replica which included all the controls, switches and gauges and 5 real computers. I don't know if this is the same thing. I am trying to find my photos but I did locate a brochure.

[PhilDernerJr]

Speedbird, that was different, albeit very cool. I recall it. I, too, have photos from there.