DLR research aircraft HALO

• Name: DLR research aircraft HALO
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• Source Document Link: https://www.dlr.de/content/de/missionen/halo.html
• Description: The new High Altitude and LOng Range Research Aircraft (HALO) research aircraft heralds a new chapter in the history of German atmospheric research and Earth observation. HALO is based on a Gulfstream G 550 ultra long range business jet. The combination of range, cruising altitude, payload and comprehensive instrumentation make the aircraft a globally unique research platform.
• Type: mobile research platform
• Used by Disciplines: Atmospheric Science, Remote Sensing
• Keywords: aircraft, atmospheric data, earth observation