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NACA/NASA Langley Research Center: Crafting Flight

This is a vector graphic of a plane soaring above clouds. There is text in the image that reads "Crafting Flight" and "A Storied Legacy, A Soaring Future."
Crafting Flight vector graphic celebrating the centennial of NASA's Langley Research Center.
NASA

As the country’s first civilian aeronautics laboratory, the NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory (today NASA’s Langley Research Center) began crafting flight less than 20 years after the Wright brothers first flew.

Credit: NASA/Langley Research Center