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The NACA: A Look Back

Fred E. Weick, rear cockpit; aviator Charles Lindberg, front cockpit and Tom Hamilton, standing.
Among the famous visitors to NACA facilities: Fred E. Weick, head of the Propeller Research Tunnel section from 1925-1929, in the rear cockpit; aviator Charles Lindbergh, in front cockpit; and Tom Hamilton, aviator and eventual aircraft/airport manufacturer, standing.

Among the famous visitors to NACA facilities: Fred E. Weick, head of the Propeller Research Tunnel section from 1925-1929, in the rear cockpit; aviator Charles Lindbergh, in front cockpit; and Tom Hamilton, aviator and eventual aircraft/airport manufacturer, standing.Image Credit: NACA