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Technician Examines X-1B Reaction Control Simulation
Technician Examines X-1B Reaction Control Simulation

Technician Paschal "Herm" Dorr examined an X-1B reaction control simulation using CO2.

Mission Control Blue Room
Mission Control Blue Room

Mission Control Blue Room, seen here, in building 4800 at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, is part of the Western…

Hangar Shot of NACA Fleet, 1953
Hangar Shot of NACA Fleet, 1953

In the center foreground of this 1953 hangar photo is the YF-84A (NACA 134/Air Force 45-59490) used for vortex generator…

NACA Fleet in the Hangar, 1953
NACA Fleet in the Hangar, 1953

The aircraft in this 1953 photo of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) hangar at South Base of Edwards…

B-29 with X-1B Attached
B-29 with X-1B Attached

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxis in from the lakebed.

Aircraft Fleet 1950’s
Aircraft Fleet 1950’s

A 1953 photo of some of the research aircraft at the NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station (now known as the…

D-558-I Skystreak
D-558-I Skystreak

This 1949 NACA Muroc Flight Test Unit photograph of the Douglas D-558-I #3 Skystreak was taken in front of the…

Dryden People
Dryden People

On March 26, 1976, the NASA Flight Research Center opened its doors to hundreds of guests for the dedication of…

NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Activity
NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station Activity

The NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station had initially been subordinate to the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory near Hampton, VA, but…

F-15B
F-15B

One of NASA's two F-15 research aircraft gets refueled in mid-air over Lake Isabella from a USAF KC-135 tanker while…