Aircraft
NASA Retires Last Flying S-3 Viking
The delivery of the aircraft to the San Diego Air and Space Museum brings the flying career of the S-3 to a close after nearly 50 years.
N601NA—the world’s last flying S-3 Viking—flies over Cleveland, Ohio, with Burke Lakefront Airport in the background. (Photo: NASA)
N601NA—the world’s last flying S-3 Viking—flies over Cleveland, Ohio, with Burke Lakefront Airport in the background. (Photo: NASA)

On July 13 the NASA Glenn Research Center bade farewell to the Lockheed S-3B Viking as aircraft N601NA departed the Center’s base at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. It was bound for California, where it will be displayed at the San Diego Air and Space Museum.


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