OIB will be attempting a coordinated mission with two NASA aircraft (P3 and G3) and two ESA aircraft (Twin Otter and Bassler) all loaded with remote sensing instruments. The intention is underfly the CryroSat-2 satellite during the mission on science line north of Alert Canada.
The ZigZag West sea ice mission has been modified to include this multi-aircraft option and that plan is attached below.
Dawn approaching outside Hangar 8