Atlantic City, N.J.- This is believed to be the first photograph ever received from a satellite by an airplane in flight. It is a photograph of hurricane Inez recorded Monday aboard a Federal Aviation Agency airplane based at the FAA's National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center. It was sent from the Nimbus weather satellite.
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Atlantic City, N.J.- This is believed to be the first photograph ever received from a satellite by an airplane in flight. It is a photograph of hurricane Inez recorded Monday aboard a Federal Aviation Agency airplane based at the FAA's National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center. It was sent from the Nimbus weather satellite.

United Press International · [ca. October 1966]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Inez, Oct. 1966: Wire Photos

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