Enterprise Being Towed

Object NamePhotograph

Historic Owner Robert Dilts

Association NASA

Association Enterprise (OV-101)

Date1977

PeriodPost-Decommissioning

Mediumphotographic paper

ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts

Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert and Sue Ann Dilts. P2011.48.11

Object numberP2011.48.11

DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Horizontal color image of rear view of Enterprise (OV-101) being towed through downtown Lancaster, California, with tight utility pole clearance to be maneuvered around. Following behind Enterprise is a green truck with an open cab. Parked on the proper left side of the road is a black and white police car with a red and white light bar on the roof. "Sheriff // illegible" is printed in yellow text on the trunk of the police car. A crowd of people observe Enterprise on the side of the road, just past the police car. Utility poles can be seen on either side of the road trailing off into the distance. White text at the bottom of the image reads, "A770131 J 11 C".

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