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The NACA: A Look Back

Amelia Earhart (front row, center) on the steps of Langley Research Building in 1928 before a tour.
Amelia Earhart (front row, center) on the steps of Langley Research Building in 1928 before a tour. Legend has it that, during the tour, part of her raccoon fur coat was sucked into a high speed wind tunnel.

Amelia Earhart (front row, center) on the steps of Langley Research Building in 1928 before a tour. Legend has it that, during the tour, part of her raccoon fur coat was sucked into a high speed wind tunnel.Image Credit: NACA