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NACA Facilities and Research

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From its foundation in 1915, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) erected state-of-the-art facilities to advance the development of aircraft. This album contains photos of early airplanes and facilities.

For the most thorough collection of historic NASA images, visit: www.nasaimages.org.

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The NACA's First Wind Tunnel
Atmospheric Wind Tunnel #1
Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" Aircraft With Model Wing Suspended
Variable Density Tunnel
Patternmakers
Hangar construction
Boeing NB-1
Sperry M-1 Messenger
Wright WF3W-1 Apache
Curtiss Hawk
Variable Density Wind Tunnel
Vought O2U-1 Corsair
NACA Cowling #10
Curtiss AT-5a with NACA Cowling
Curtiss Hawk
Fokker Trimotor, 1929
Model of 5-Foot Vertical Wind Tunnel at Langley
Curtiss Bleeker Helicopter
Full Scale Tunnel (FST)
Full Scale Tunnel (FST) and Seaplane Tow Channel
5-Foot Vertical Wind Tunnel
Original NACA Hangars
NACA Airfoils: Variable Density Tunnel
Fairchild 22
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