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The Flying Icing Wind Tunnel

A Consolidated B-24 Liberator was modified for studies on the effects of inflight icing on all aerosurfaces such as the wings, tail, engine cowling, nose, props, and antenna. The aircraft operated from the NACA Lewis Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: GPN-2000-001826

Date: 1961

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