Tag: NACA

Flight Test Files: The Other First Man

With "The Other First Man," we launch a series of articles called Flight Test Files…

Stephen Chapis

X-Plane Files: THE LIFE OF X-1 ZERO SIX THREE

A little while back, we began a series of articles looking at the air-test work…

Moreno Aguiari

NACA “Century Series” Fleet In Flight

For those of us who love aviation history, there is a special reminiscence associated with…

Moreno Aguiari

New Aircraft On Display at NASM’s Udvar-Hazy Center

Article by Richard Mallory Allnutt In recent weeks, the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum…

Memphis Belle – A Wartime Photo Essay from N.A.C.A Lewis Field

While we conducting some research for Monday's article concerning the imminent completion of the Memphis…

Historic P-63 NACA Markings to be Unveiled During “Warbirds in Review” at AirVenture 2017

  The Commemorative Air Force's (CAF) newly restored Bell P-63A Kingcobra will join the “Warbirds…

Moreno Aguiari

CAF Dixie Wing P-63A Flies!

By Moreno Aguiari & Stephen Chapis After more than 40 years since it’s last flight,…

Moreno Aguiari

NACA Centenary Symposium at Smithsonian March 3-4, 2015

Press Release: Before there was NASA, there was the NACA. On March 3, 1915, Congress…