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A group photograph of the official party during the ribbon cutting ceremony to dedicate the 1909 Wright Flyer Monument, located in the Field of Dreams at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), Ohio (OH). Pictured left-to-right are; Mr. Heitz; Mr. Ogg; US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Dick Reynolds (left), Commander, Aeronautical Systems Center; Mr. Godwin, Mr. Greenwood, and Mr. Brown

A group photograph of the official party during the ribbon cutting cer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Larry K. Davenport, CIV Release ... More

The Sunday American’s Aeronautical Page [Arnold Kruckman, ed., New York American, 4 June 1911]

The Sunday American’s Aeronautical Page [Arnold Kruckman, ed., New Yor...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Lest We Forget [William J. Hammer, Aeronautical Society Decennial Celebration, December 1913]

Lest We Forget [William J. Hammer, Aeronautical Society Decennial Cele...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless biplane exhibited at Aeronautical Exposition, New York City, March 1-15, 1919. Rear view. Guaranteed speed 200 miles per hour; equipped with 200 H.P. 6-cylinder Hall-Scott motor. Takes off and lands at 55 mil

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless bip...

Photographer: Cantilever Aero Co. Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Types - Loening Monoplane with 300 H.P. Hispano Motor. Front view of machine in which Maj. Schroeder established new world's record by carrying three passengers to an altitude of 21,000 feet. Taken at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio. Note the design of wing structure; also manner in which wings fasten to upper body longitudinals and are braced to bottom of body. Latter feature cuts weight of machine in half. Designed by Grover C. Loening, of the Loening Aeronautical Engineering Corporation, New York City. From S.C. Loening

Airplanes - Types - Loening Monoplane with 300 H.P. Hispano Motor. Fro...

Photographer: S.C. Loening Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless biplane exhibited at Aeronautical Exposition, New York City, March 1-15, 1919. Rear view. Guaranteed speed 200 miles per hour; equipped with 200 H.P. 6-cylinder Hall-Scott motor. Takes off and lands at 55 mil

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless bip...

Photographer: Cantilever Aero Co. Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colleges and Universities - Ohio State University - U.S. School of Military Aeronautics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. The new Aeronautical Laboratory

Colleges and Universities - Ohio State University - U.S. School of Mil...

Colleges and Universities - Ohio State University Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Type "C" Twin Motor Dirigible car shown at Aeronautical Exposition in New York

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Type "C" Twin Motor Dirigible car shown ...

Photographer: The Burgess Co., Marblehead Balloons - Hangars and Beds Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Type "C" Twin Motor Dirigible car shown at Aeronautical Exposition in New York

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Type "C" Twin Motor Dirigible car shown ...

Photographer: The Burgess Co., Marblehead Balloons - Hangars and Beds Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless biplane exhibited at Aeronautical Exposition, New York City, March 1-15, 1919. Rear view. Guaranteed speed 200 miles per hour; equipped with 200 H.P. 6-cylinder Hall-Scott motor. Takes off and lands at 55 miles per hour. Invented by Dr. William Whitney Christmas. Built by Cantilever Aero Co., New York City

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless bip...

Photographer: Cantilever Aero Co. Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph of experimental aircraft, prototype, aviation design and development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless biplane exhibited at Aeronautical Exposition, New York City, March 1-15, 1919. Rear view. Guaranteed speed 200 miles per hour; equipped with 200 H.P. 6-cylinder Hall-Scott motor. Takes off and lands at 55 mil

Airplanes - Types - Christmas Bullet Flexible Aeroplane. Strutless bip...

Photographer: Cantilever Aero Co. Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joint Army-Navy Aeronautical Board, 9/18/24

Joint Army-Navy Aeronautical Board, 9/18/24

A group of men sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr George W. Lewis, NACA Director of Aeronautical Research (1929-1947) first visit to Ames Lab: L-R; John Parsons, William Mc Avoy, Donald H. Wood, Dr. Lewis, S. J. DeFrance, Author B. Freeman, Carlton Bioletti ARC-1969-M-926

Dr George W. Lewis, NACA Director of Aeronautical Research (1929-1947...

Dr George W. Lewis, NACA Director of Aeronautical Research (1929-1947) first visit to Ames Lab: L-R; John Parsons, William Mc Avoy, Donald H. Wood, Dr. Lewis, S. J. DeFrance, Author B. Freeman, Carlton Bioletti

American delegation to International Civil Aeronautics Conference. The first meeting of the American delegation to the International Civil Aeronautics Conference to be held in Washington, December 12, 13, and 14, took place today in the offices of Secretary of Commerce William F. Whiting, chairman of the delegation. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Nelson T. Johnson, Assistant Secretary of State; Edward P. Warner, Assistant Secretary of Navy; William F. Whiting, Secretary of Commerce; [...]m. P. MacCracken, Assistant Secretary of Commerce; ...nd Harry F. Guggenheim, president of Guggenheim fund for promotion of aeronautics. Standing left to right: Lester D. Gardner, president Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce; Joseph S. Ames, Chairman, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics; and W.I. Glover, Assistant Postmaster General

American delegation to International Civil Aeronautics Conference. The...

A group of men sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Left to right: Lt. C.M. Durgin, Chief of Aeronautical Chart Section; John J. Braund; Raymond K. Peck, compiling and drafting aeronautical charts

Left to right: Lt. C.M. Durgin, Chief of Aeronautical Chart Section; J...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, bureau, office, 1920s - 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, President of the Respess Aeronautical Engineering Corp., is pointing out the features of the ship to the House member. The House Interstate Subcommittee is hearing the witness on a bill recently introducted to authorize the loan of $12,000,000 for constructing two eight-million-cubic-foot dirigible airships, a large american airship plane, and Atlantic operating terminal with a veiw toward establishing twice-a-week American Transatlantic airship service. 6/9/37

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washi...

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Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior II

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior II

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Date: Nov 9, 1940 Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory showing Flight Research Lab and Construction of 16ft wind tunnel ARC-1969-M-921

Date: Nov 9, 1940 Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory showing ...

Date: Nov 9, 1940 Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory showing Flight Research Lab and Construction of 16ft wind tunnel

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Test room

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Test room

Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army Air Photo - General view looking west at Ames Aeronautical Laboratory construction progress ARC-1940-0-6

Army Air Photo - General view looking west at Ames Aeronautical Labora...

Army Air Photo - General view looking west at Ames Aeronautical Laboratory construction progress

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior I

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior I

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

O-47A airplane arrival at Ames Aeronautical Lab The O-47A was Ames first test plane ARC-1969-M-831

O-47A airplane arrival at Ames Aeronautical Lab The O-47A was Ames fir...

O-47A airplane arrival at Ames Aeronautical Lab The O-47A was Ames first test plane

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior IV

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior IV

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior III

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Exterior III

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northrop P-61A-5 Black Widow (AAF42-5572) Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 44 ARC-1969-A-6270

Northrop P-61A-5 Black Widow (AAF42-5572) Note: Used in publication ...

Northrop P-61A-5 Black Widow (AAF42-5572) Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 44

Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Patterson, New Jersey. Testroom, intake flues

Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Patterson, New Jersey. Testroom, inta...

Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Corridor between test rooms

Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, New Jersey. Corridor between test...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army Air Photo Ames Aeronautical Laboratory construction progress showing two (2) 7x10ft wind tunnels, the 16ft wind tunnel, Technical and Electrical Services Buildings and the construction shack. (Ref: 0-34) ARC-1941-AAL-1324

Army Air Photo Ames Aeronautical Laboratory construction progress show...

Army Air Photo Ames Aeronautical Laboratory construction progress showing two (2) 7x10ft wind tunnels, the 16ft wind tunnel, Technical and Electrical Services Buildings and the construction shack. (Ref: 0-34)

Interior view of the long air return passage in the 16-foot transonic wind tunnel at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory ... / William P. Taub.

Interior view of the long air return passage in the 16-foot transonic ...

Photo shows a multiple exposure with the photographer, William P. Taub, standing in the wind tunnel. No. 69590. Typed on verso: Courtesy, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1951. From the Collections... More

U.S. Air Force World War II Tuskegee Airmen retired LT. COL. Nasby Wynn, (right), Henry C. L. Bohler (left), CHIEF Warrant Officer George Abercrombie (2nd from left), and U.S. Air Force COL. Lloyd Stark autograph a wing spar for a Vans RV9A aircraft at MacDill Aeronautical Academy, T.R. Robinson High School, Tampa, Fla. on Oct. 22, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Chad Chisholm) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force World War II Tuskegee Airmen retired LT. COL. Nasby Wy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tampa State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chad Chisholm Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Ames Aeronautical Research Laboratory aerial shows original flight research hangar in foreground, the two 7x10ft w.t. the 16ft w.t. and Admin buildings NOTE: printed in NASA Ames Publications: Adventures in Research - SP-4320; Searching the Horizon - SP 4304; 57 Years - Flight Research at AMES - NASA SP-1998-3300 ARC-1941-AAL-1449

Ames Aeronautical Research Laboratory aerial shows original flight res...

Ames Aeronautical Research Laboratory aerial shows original flight research hangar in foreground, the two 7x10ft w.t. the 16ft w.t. and Admin buildings NOTE: printed in NASA Ames Publications: Adventures in... More

NACA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory aerial; 16ft, 7X10ft#1, 7x10ft#2 wind tunnels, Technical Services Bldg N-220, Utilities later Electrical Services Bldg N-219 and construction on the Science Laboratory, later Engineering Services Bldg N-203 ARC-1941-AAL-1731

NACA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory aerial; 16ft, 7X10ft#1, 7x10ft#2 win...

NACA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory aerial; 16ft, 7X10ft#1, 7x10ft#2 wind tunnels, Technical Services Bldg N-220, Utilities later Electrical Services Bldg N-219 and construction on the Science Laboratory, later E... More

NACA photographer Ice Reearch being conducted at NACA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory on a Lockheed 12-A, NACA 97; test #4, ice on tell-tale strut in flight ARC-1941-AAL-1697

NACA photographer Ice Reearch being conducted at NACA Ames Aeronautica...

NACA photographer Ice Reearch being conducted at NACA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory on a Lockheed 12-A, NACA 97; test #4, ice on tell-tale strut in flight

Early aerial of the NASA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory ARC-1943-AAL-4083

Early aerial of the NASA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory ARC-1943-AAL-408...

Early aerial of the NASA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory Public domain photograph of NASA experimental aircraft development, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory (with blimps in flight over Moffett runway) ARC-1943-AAL-4799

Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory (with blimps in flight ove...

Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory (with blimps in flight over Moffett runway)

Ames aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory plot looking northeast with blimp in flight over Moffett Naval airstation. ARC-1943-AAL-4802

Ames aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory plot looking northeas...

Ames aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory plot looking northeast with blimp in flight over Moffett Naval airstation.

Ames Aeronautical Laboratory skyline from Akron Road ARC-1943-AAL-3936

Ames Aeronautical Laboratory skyline from Akron Road ARC-1943-AAL-3936

Ames Aeronautical Laboratory skyline from Akron Road

General view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory taken from Naval airship hangar. Shows construction of the 12ft Pressure Wind Tunnel with large cranes. ARC-1944-A-6172

General view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory taken from Naval airship ...

General view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory taken from Naval airship hangar. Shows construction of the 12ft Pressure Wind Tunnel with large cranes.

NACA photographer Northrop P-61A Black Widow towing P-51B to release altitude of 28,000 ft over Muroc Dry Lake, California for in flight validating of wind tunnel measurements of drag. After the pilot released the tow cable, drag measurementrs were obtained at various airspeeds in a 20-minute unpowered flight. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 Fig. 17 ARC-1944-A-6538

NACA photographer Northrop P-61A Black Widow towing P-51B to release a...

NACA photographer Northrop P-61A Black Widow towing P-51B to release altitude of 28,000 ft over Muroc Dry Lake, California for in flight validating of wind tunnel measurements of drag. After the pilot released ... More

Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, Moffett Field California. ARC-1945-A-8479

Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, Moffett Field California....

Aerial view of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, Moffett Field California.

Crash of Douglas XSB2D-1 (Bu. No. 03552) airplane in a Sunnyvale , CA prune orchard caused by engine failure. Note the spectator crawling into the rear cockpit to remove the clock . Note: Used in publication Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig.19 ARC-1969-A-9175

Crash of Douglas XSB2D-1 (Bu. No. 03552) airplane in a Sunnyvale , CA...

Crash of Douglas XSB2D-1 (Bu. No. 03552) airplane in a Sunnyvale , CA prune orchard caused by engine failure. Note the spectator crawling into the rear cockpit to remove the clock . Note: Used in publication... More

Investigation of Flying Qualities on the Lockheed P-80A airplane plan view Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology ARC-1948-A-13091

Investigation of Flying Qualities on the Lockheed P-80A airplane plan ...

Investigation of Flying Qualities on the Lockheed P-80A airplane plan view Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology

Body Mounted on RF-61-C Airplane in flight Note: publiched in NASA SP Flight research at Ames; 57 Years of Development & Validation of Aeronautical Technology ' Transonic Model Testing' - fig. 12 ARC-1949-A-14294

Body Mounted on RF-61-C Airplane in flight Note: publiched in NASA SP...

Body Mounted on RF-61-C Airplane in flight Note: publiched in NASA SP Flight research at Ames; 57 Years of Development & Validation of Aeronautical Technology ' Transonic Model Testing' - fig. 12

YF-93A (AF48-318 NACA-151) Flight evaluation and comparison of a NACA submerged inlet and a scoop inlet. The YF-93A's were the first aircraft to use flush NACA engine inlets. Note: Used in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 Fig.25 ARC-1969-A-16545

YF-93A (AF48-318 NACA-151) Flight evaluation and comparison of a NACA ...

YF-93A (AF48-318 NACA-151) Flight evaluation and comparison of a NACA submerged inlet and a scoop inlet. The YF-93A's were the first aircraft to use flush NACA engine inlets. Note: Used in Flight Research a... More

NACA Photographer (DFRC) ERF-61C-1-NO (AAF43-8330 NACA 330, NACA 111) mother ship for RECOVERABLE-BODY TECHNIQUE. Transonic Model Testing. Fig. 13 NASA SP-1998-3300 Flight Research at Ames: 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology ARC-1969-A-17432

NACA Photographer (DFRC) ERF-61C-1-NO (AAF43-8330 NACA 330, NACA 111) ...

NACA Photographer (DFRC) ERF-61C-1-NO (AAF43-8330 NACA 330, NACA 111) mother ship for RECOVERABLE-BODY TECHNIQUE. Transonic Model Testing. Fig. 13 NASA SP-1998-3300 Flight Research at Ames: 57 Years of Devel... More

F-86E (AF 50-580). Gunsight Tracking and Guidance and Control Displays. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 78 ARC-1969-A-18295

F-86E (AF 50-580). Gunsight Tracking and Guidance and Control Display...

F-86E (AF 50-580). Gunsight Tracking and Guidance and Control Displays. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-... More

Grumman F9F-6 (Bu. No. 128138) Cougar airplane. EVALUATION OF CARRIER APPROACH TECHNIQUES Boundary Layer Control, STOL, and V/STOL Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 101 ARC-1969-A-20485

Grumman F9F-6 (Bu. No. 128138) Cougar airplane. EVALUATION OF CARRIER...

Grumman F9F-6 (Bu. No. 128138) Cougar airplane. EVALUATION OF CARRIER APPROACH TECHNIQUES Boundary Layer Control, STOL, and V/STOL Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Developm... More

Douglas F4D-1 (Bu. No. 134759) Skyray Plan view of airplane with Ames Pilot Don R. Heinle, Engineer L. Stewart Rolls and Crew Chief Walter Liewar. Note: Used in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig.28 ARC-1956-A-21303

Douglas F4D-1 (Bu. No. 134759) Skyray Plan view of airplane with Ames...

Douglas F4D-1 (Bu. No. 134759) Skyray Plan view of airplane with Ames Pilot Don R. Heinle, Engineer L. Stewart Rolls and Crew Chief Walter Liewar. Note: Used in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Developme... More

NACA Photographer Portrait: Dr. Smith J. (Smithy) DeFrance, First Director of Ames Research Center 1940 - 1965 (then Ames Aeronautical Laboratory) ARC-1957-A-22319

NACA Photographer Portrait: Dr. Smith J. (Smithy) DeFrance, First Dire...

NACA Photographer Portrait: Dr. Smith J. (Smithy) DeFrance, First Director of Ames Research Center 1940 - 1965 (then Ames Aeronautical Laboratory)

NACA Photographer North American F-100A (NACA-200) Super Sabre Airplane take-off. The blowing-tupe boundary-layer control on the leading- and trailing-edge provided large reductions in takeoff and landing approach speeds. Approach speeds were reduced by about 10 knots (Mar 1960). Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 102 and and Memoirs of a Flight Test Engneer NASA SP-2002-4525 ARC-1957-A-22640

NACA Photographer North American F-100A (NACA-200) Super Sabre Airplan...

NACA Photographer North American F-100A (NACA-200) Super Sabre Airplane take-off. The blowing-tupe boundary-layer control on the leading- and trailing-edge provided large reductions in takeoff and landing appro... More

NACA Photographer Thrust reverser on F-94C-1 (AF50-956 NACA 156) Starfire (l to R) Air Force Major E. Sommerich; Ames Engineer Seth Anderson, Lt. Col. Tavasti; and Ames Chief test pilot George Cooper discussing phases of flight evaluation tests. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 91 ARC-1958-A-23928

NACA Photographer Thrust reverser on F-94C-1 (AF50-956 NACA 156) Starf...

NACA Photographer Thrust reverser on F-94C-1 (AF50-956 NACA 156) Starfire (l to R) Air Force Major E. Sommerich; Ames Engineer Seth Anderson, Lt. Col. Tavasti; and Ames Chief test pilot George Cooper discussin... More

Lockheed JF-104A (AF56-745A Tail No. 60745) Starfighter airplane piloted by Fred Drinkwater conducted flight testing that demonstrated steep approaches that were ultimately used by the space shuttle. Steep descent testing, including power-off landing approaches and demonstration of minimum lift-to-drag ratio (L/D) landings came out of the interest in the use of low L/D lifting bodies for recovery to landing from space. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 93 ARC-1959-A-24953

Lockheed JF-104A (AF56-745A Tail No. 60745) Starfighter airplane pilot...

Lockheed JF-104A (AF56-745A Tail No. 60745) Starfighter airplane piloted by Fred Drinkwater conducted flight testing that demonstrated steep approaches that were ultimately used by the space shuttle. Steep de... More

FLIGHT RESEARCH BRANCH PERSONNEL-1959. FRONT ROW: George Rathert, Stu Brown, Norm McFadden, Howard Turner, Gus Brunner, Venia McCloud, Violet Shaw, Kay Rizzi, Yvonne Settle, Genevieve Ziegler, Anita Palmer, Grace Carpenter, Evelyn Olson. SECOND ROW: Bill Triplett, Alan Faye, Dick Bray, Seth Anderson, Steve Belsley, Hervey Quigley, Hank Cole, Elwood Stewart, Don Higdon, Maurie White, Dorothea Wilkinson, Dick Vomaske, Stew Rolls, Mel Sadoff, Mary Thompson, Brent Creer. BACK ROW: Ron Gerdes, Joe Douvillier, John Stewart, Rod Wingrove, Walter McNeill. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 89 ARC-1969-A-25541

FLIGHT RESEARCH BRANCH PERSONNEL-1959. FRONT ROW: George Rathert, Stu...

FLIGHT RESEARCH BRANCH PERSONNEL-1959. FRONT ROW: George Rathert, Stu Brown, Norm McFadden, Howard Turner, Gus Brunner, Venia McCloud, Violet Shaw, Kay Rizzi, Yvonne Settle, Genevieve Ziegler, Anita Palmer, Gr... More

BELL XV-3 (AF54-148) Convertiplane (experimental tilt rotor) IN FLIGHT Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 121 ARC-1960-AC-26438

BELL XV-3 (AF54-148) Convertiplane (experimental tilt rotor) IN FLIGHT...

BELL XV-3 (AF54-148) Convertiplane (experimental tilt rotor) IN FLIGHT Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 121

3/4 FRONT VIEW OF HILLER H-23C (USA 56-2288). USE OF THE HILLER H-23 HELICOPTER AS AN AID IN ESTABLISHING SATISFACTORY FLYING QUALITIES & REQUIREMENTS FOR VTOL AIRCRAFT. Rotocraft Research. NASA SP Flight Research at Ames: 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology ARC-1969-A-27425

3/4 FRONT VIEW OF HILLER H-23C (USA 56-2288). USE OF THE HILLER H-23 ...

3/4 FRONT VIEW OF HILLER H-23C (USA 56-2288). USE OF THE HILLER H-23 HELICOPTER AS AN AID IN ESTABLISHING SATISFACTORY FLYING QUALITIES & REQUIREMENTS FOR VTOL AIRCRAFT. Rotocraft Research. NASA SP Flight Re... More

Wernher von Braun during his appearance before the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences

Wernher von Braun during his appearance before the Senate Committee on...

Dr. von Braun, Director of the Marshall Space Flight Center, spoke of the progress in the Saturn Program during his appearance before the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences. He was accompanied ... More

Lockheed NC-130B (AF58-712) Aircraft. A Study of STOL Operational Techniques; landing approach. Nose-low pitch attitude of the aircraft was required in wave-off (or go-around) at 85 knots with flaps 70 degrees. An increase in stall-speed margin could be required to produce a more positive climb angle. (Nov 1962) Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 104; 60yrs at Ames, Atmosphere of Freedom NASA SP-2000-4314 ARC-1961-A-28249

Lockheed NC-130B (AF58-712) Aircraft. A Study of STOL Operational Tec...

Lockheed NC-130B (AF58-712) Aircraft. A Study of STOL Operational Techniques; landing approach. Nose-low pitch attitude of the aircraft was required in wave-off (or go-around) at 85 knots with flaps 70 degrees... More

3/4 REAR VIEW OF Breguet 941 AIRPLANE; FLIGHT EVALUATION, MAY 1963. Boundary Layer Control, STOL, and V/STOL Research. Fig. 105 NASA SP Flight Research at Ames: 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology ARC-1969-A-31322

3/4 REAR VIEW OF Breguet 941 AIRPLANE; FLIGHT EVALUATION, MAY 1963. B...

3/4 REAR VIEW OF Breguet 941 AIRPLANE; FLIGHT EVALUATION, MAY 1963. Boundary Layer Control, STOL, and V/STOL Research. Fig. 105 NASA SP Flight Research at Ames: 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeron... More

Ames aerodynamicists tested a wide variety of VTOL aircraft and helicopters during the 1960's. Here the Hiller rotorcycle YROE-1, made by Hiller Helicopter in nearby PaloAlto, California, hovers in front of the Ames Hangar. (4020, 4021, 4024) Published in NASA SP Flight Research at Ames: 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology and Ames 60yr History Atmosphere of Freedom. ARC-1969-AC-31031

Ames aerodynamicists tested a wide variety of VTOL aircraft and helico...

Ames aerodynamicists tested a wide variety of VTOL aircraft and helicopters during the 1960's. Here the Hiller rotorcycle YROE-1, made by Hiller Helicopter in nearby PaloAlto, California, hovers in front of the... More

R4D-6 (Bu. No. 99827 NACA 18, NASA 701). TAKE-OFF MONITOR TEST, EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE. Gunsight Tracking and Guidance and Control Displays. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 76 ARC-1969-A-33200-4

R4D-6 (Bu. No. 99827 NACA 18, NASA 701). TAKE-OFF MONITOR TEST, EDWAR...

R4D-6 (Bu. No. 99827 NACA 18, NASA 701). TAKE-OFF MONITOR TEST, EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE. Gunsight Tracking and Guidance and Control Displays. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years o... More

XV-5A airplane installed in 40x80ft Subsonic Wind Tunnel at NASA Ames Research Center with Tom Mills. The propulsive lift system was tested to determine power-on performance characteristics in preparation for flight tests. Used in Memoiors of an Aeronautical Engineer, Flight Tests at Ames Research Center 1940-1970 NASA-SP-2002-4526 (Seth B. Anderson) ARC-1964-AC-32745

XV-5A airplane installed in 40x80ft Subsonic Wind Tunnel at NASA Ames ...

XV-5A airplane installed in 40x80ft Subsonic Wind Tunnel at NASA Ames Research Center with Tom Mills. The propulsive lift system was tested to determine power-on performance characteristics in preparation for f... More

6 degree V/STOL Control Systems Research All Axes, Simulator (simulator pilot: Richard K Greif) at the Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 113 ARC-1965-AC-36014

6 degree V/STOL Control Systems Research All Axes, Simulator (simulato...

6 degree V/STOL Control Systems Research All Axes, Simulator (simulator pilot: Richard K Greif) at the Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years o... More

MANNED SPACECRAFT SIMULATION BRANCH PERSONNEL - Top row, L-R: Henry C. Lessing, Dallas G. Denery, Richard Acken, Robert E. Coate. Secon row, L-R: Frederick W. Boltz, Kenneth C. White, Gordon H. Hardy, Donald W. Smith. Third row, L-R: Rodney C. Wingrove, Bedford A. Lampkin, Armando E. Lopez, DeLamar W. Watson. Bottom row, L-R: Richard L. Kurkowski, Michele H. Hilliard, Brent Y. Creer, Grace M. Webster, Frederick G. Edwards. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 90 ARC-1969-A-36324

MANNED SPACECRAFT SIMULATION BRANCH PERSONNEL - Top row, L-R: Henry...

MANNED SPACECRAFT SIMULATION BRANCH PERSONNEL - Top row, L-R: Henry C. Lessing, Dallas G. Denery, Richard Acken, Robert E. Coate. Secon row, L-R: Frederick W. Boltz, Kenneth C. White, Gordon H. Hardy, Dona... More

United Airlines DC-8 (N8099U) Two Segment Evaluation. In-Flight Thrust Reversing, Steep Approach Research. The thrust reversing concept was applied to the DC-8 Commercial transport to achieve the rapid descent capability required for FAA certificaiton. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 96 ARC-1969-AC74-1058-29

United Airlines DC-8 (N8099U) Two Segment Evaluation. In-Flight Thru...

United Airlines DC-8 (N8099U) Two Segment Evaluation. In-Flight Thrust Reversing, Steep Approach Research. The thrust reversing concept was applied to the DC-8 Commercial transport to achieve the rapid desce... More

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

RTAC - PANEL OF AERONAUTICAL OPERATING SYSTEMS

RTAC - PANEL OF AERONAUTICAL OPERATING SYSTEMS

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 10/29/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

RTAC - PANEL OF AERONAUTICAL OPERATING SYSTEMS

RTAC - PANEL OF AERONAUTICAL OPERATING SYSTEMS

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 10/29/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

PAN AM AIRLINES BOEING 747 AIRPLANE FOR AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE

PAN AM AIRLINES BOEING 747 AIRPLANE FOR AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFER...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/1/1975 Photographer: COPY NEGATIVE Keywords: c1975_01600s 1975_01622.jpg Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION CONFERENCE, NASA Technology Images

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/14/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

CV-990 (NASA-712) Galileo II aircraft in flight over the San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. A digital navigation, guidance and autopilot system tested on Galileo 1 and Galileo II in 1975 looked at the feasibility of energy-management approach concepts for an unpowered vehicle. Flight tests carried out by pilot Fred Drinkwater with technical direction by Fred Edwards and John D Foster along with significant input from Gordon Hardy on the pilot's system interface. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig 95 ref 99 ARC-1969-AC76-0060-43

CV-990 (NASA-712) Galileo II aircraft in flight over the San Francisco...

CV-990 (NASA-712) Galileo II aircraft in flight over the San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. A digital navigation, guidance and autopilot system tested on Galileo 1 and Galileo II in 1975 looked at the feasibil... More

PRESENTATION BY THE AERONAUTICAL DIRECTOR

PRESENTATION BY THE AERONAUTICAL DIRECTOR

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/26/1976 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

PRESENTATION BY THE AERONAUTICAL DIRECTOR

PRESENTATION BY THE AERONAUTICAL DIRECTOR

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/26/1976 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Cessna 402B (NASA-719) on the Ramp. An integrated digital flight management, guidance and navigation system was developed by an industry team from Honeywell and King Radio under the direction of George Callas and Dallas Denery and demonstrated on a Cessna 402B for general aviation applications. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 86 - ref. 90 ARC-1976-AC76-0632

Cessna 402B (NASA-719) on the Ramp. An integrated digital flight mana...

Cessna 402B (NASA-719) on the Ramp. An integrated digital flight management, guidance and navigation system was developed by an industry team from Honeywell and King Radio under the direction of George Callas ... More

Crows Landing Naval Auxiliary Landing Field and flight research facility, Crows Landing, CA Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 109 ARC-1969-AC76-1400-15

Crows Landing Naval Auxiliary Landing Field and flight research facili...

Crows Landing Naval Auxiliary Landing Field and flight research facility, Crows Landing, CA Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Techno... More

Olczak Bell X-14 AIRCRAFT TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY. Research Team: Front Row: Fred Drinkwater, Jim Meeks, Lonnie Phillips, Jim Kozalski, Vic Bravo. Second Row: Bill Carpenter, Sid Selan, Dick Gallant, Terry Stoeffler. Third row: Ron Gerdes, Lloyd Corliss. Fourth row: Cy Sewell, Dick Greif, Ed Vernon, Lee Jones. Fifth Row: Dan Dugan, Jim Rogers, Dave Walton, Terry Feistel. Back Row: Frank Pauli, Seth Anderson. Not pictured: Terry Gossett, Bob Innis, Stew Rolls, Lawson Williamson. Note: Used in publication in Flight Research at Ames; 57 Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology NASA SP-1998-3300 fig. 118 ARC-1969-AC77-0277-3

Olczak Bell X-14 AIRCRAFT TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY. Research Team: Fron...

Olczak Bell X-14 AIRCRAFT TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY. Research Team: Front Row: Fred Drinkwater, Jim Meeks, Lonnie Phillips, Jim Kozalski, Vic Bravo. Second Row: Bill Carpenter, Sid Selan, Dick Gallant, Terry Stoe... More

Gordon Dieterle operates the channel amplification section of a laser wind tunnel to test the optical focus of a laser. The technician works in the Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command

Gordon Dieterle operates the channel amplification section of a laser ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Facility operators Earl Sine and Joe Manson and CPT Ray Pope (left to right) operate the master control console for 50-megawatt wind tunnel testing. The technicians work in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Facility operators Earl Sine and Joe Manson and CPT Ray Pope (left to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Second LT. John Wagner explains the operation of a crew escape and recovery test station. 2LT Wagner works in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Second LT. John Wagner explains the operation of a crew escape and rec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

CHARTS SHOWING AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS PHOTOGRAPHS

CHARTS SHOWING AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS PHOT...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 8/25/1978 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

A technician performs a laser experiment in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

A technician performs a laser experiment in the Flight Dynamics Labora...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Instrumentation technician SGT Gary Olsen operates an air shock mounted test instrumentation computer rack. The technician works in the Mobile Evaluation Laboratory, Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

Instrumentation technician SGT Gary Olsen operates an air shock mounte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

CHARTS SHOWING AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS PHOTOGRAPHS

CHARTS SHOWING AERONAUTICAL PROPULSION SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS PHOT...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 8/25/1978 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Dr. Don McErlean views a 30,000-hp test tank, which is under construction and will be completed in two years. The technician works in the Compressor Research Facility, Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command

Dr. Don McErlean views a 30,000-hp test tank, which is under construct...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Lee Saver prepares a sea level engine test cell for the testing of a modified A-7D fighter aircraft engine. The technician works in the Compressor Research Facility, Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command

Lee Saver prepares a sea level engine test cell for the testing of a m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

SENIOR laboratory technician Dale Opela looks through the optical measuring microscope of a crack propagation device. The technician works in the Tower Facility in the Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

SENIOR laboratory technician Dale Opela looks through the optical meas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

Thermomechanics branch chief Dr. J. Christopher Bosion (in the background) observes 50-megawatt wind tunnel testing. Dr. Boison works in the dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Thermomechanics branch chief Dr. J. Christopher Bosion (in the backgro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

Instrumentation technicians SGT. Gary Olsen and AIRMAN 1ST Class Elaine Badner operate a power panel and test director's panel respectively. The technicians work in the Mobile Evaluation Laboratory, Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command. EXACT DATE SHOT UNKNOWN

Instrumentation technicians SGT. Gary Olsen and AIRMAN 1ST Class Elain...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

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