The T-33 Shooting Star (or T-Bird), was an American jet trainer aircraft produced by Lockheed from 1948–1959. This one is a T-33A 51-4505 located at the Tri-County Airport west of Ahoskie, North Carolina USA.
Aircraft on approach - Reagan National Airport.
A closeup of the Space Shuttle Discovery starboard side. Discovery performed both research and International Space Station (ISS) assembly missions, and also carried the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit. Discovery was the first operational shuttle to be retired - March 2011.