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United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1915-1958)

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Biography

Successor: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration [LCCN n 78087581]

Variants: N.A.C.A. // NACA // National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (U.S.) // United States. Advisory Committee for Aeronautics // United States. Aeronautics, National Advisory Committee for

Associated Fields: Aeronautics // Aeronautics and state

Existed: 1915 - 30 Sep 1958 (succeeded by NASA)

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

"Tank Tests To Determine The Effect On Planing-Tail Hulls of Varying Length, Width, and Plan-Form taper of Afterbody" (NACA Report No. 844), 1946

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.026
Identifier: 20060138.1
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 844, published in 1946.

Scope: NACA research report by John R. Dawson, Robert C. Walter and Elizabeth S. Hay.

Contents: See title. Includes "Erratum" sheet about transposing figures 5 and 9 on pages 3 and 5.

Dates: Publication: 1946

"Tests of Related Forward-Camber Airfoils In The Variable-Density Wind Tunnel" [1939 reprint of report originally published November 1937] (NACA Report No. 610), 1937-11, 1939

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.024
Identifier: 20060318
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference) Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 610 [this is a 1939 reprint of the report originally published in November, 1937.

Scope: NACA research report by Eastman N. Jacobs, Robert M. Pinkerton and Harry Greenberg.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1937-11; Issued: 1939

"Tests of Several Model Nacelle-Propeller Arrangements in Front of A Wing" [Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in Sept 1939] (NACA Wartime Report L-510), 1939-09, Circa late 1945 to 1946

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.029
Identifier: 20060156
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Wartime Report L-510, published soon after the end of WW II. Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in September 1939.

Scope: NACA research report by James G. McHugh.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1939-09; Issued: Circa late 1945 to 1946

"The Characteristics Of 78 Related Airfoil Sections From Tests in the Variable-Density Wind Tunnel" [1946 reprint of report originally published November 1933] (NACA Report No. 460), 1933-11, 1946

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.024
Identifier: 20060338
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference) Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 460 [this is a 1946 reprint of the report originally published in November, 1933.

Scope: NACA research report by Eastman N. Jacobs, Kenneth E. Ward and Robert M. Pinkerton..

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1933-11; Issued: 1946

"Wind-Tunnel Investigation of Effect of Interference on Lateral-Stability Characteristics of Four NACA 23012 Wings an Elliptical and A Circular Fuselage and Vertical Fins" (NACA Report No. 705), 1941

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.025
Identifier: 20060137
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference) Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 705, published in 1941.

Scope: NACA research report by Rufus O. House and Arthur R. Wallace.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1941