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United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory (1948-1958)

 Organization

Biography

Predecessor: Flight Propulsion Research Laboratory [LCCN no2015026925]

Successor: Lewis Research Center [LCCN n80126316]

Associated Fields: Aeronautics // Aeronautics and state

Historical Note: Existed: Sep 1948 - 30 Sep 1958. Located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Wikipedia, May 9, 2013: (est. 1942; initially named the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory; renamed the Flight Propulsion Research Laboratory in 1947, the Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory in 1948 ... and the NASA Lewis Research Center in 1958; on March 1, 1999, the Lewis Research Center was officially renamed the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Research_Center