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The NACA: A Look Back

The first meeting of the NACA in the Office of The Secretary Of War on April 23, 1915.
The first meeting of the NACA in the Office of The Secretary Of War on April 23, 1915.

The first meeting of the NACA in the Office of The Secretary Of War on April 23, 1915. (front, l to r) Dr. William Durand, Stanford Univ.; Dr. S.W. Stratton, Bureau of Standards; Brig.Gen. George P. Scriven, War Dept.; Dr. C.F. Marvin, United States Weather Bureau; Dr. Michael I Pupin, Columbia University. (back, l to r) Holden C. Richardson, Navy instructor; Dr. John F. Hayford, Northwestern Univ.; Capt. Mark L. Bristol, director, Naval Aeronautics; Lt. Col. Samuel Reber, Signal Corps.Image Credit: NACA