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NASA Center: Glenn Research Center
Image # : C1944-4907
Date : 05/11/1944

Title

Instrumentation in A-29

Full Description

Recording high altitude flight data in a flying laboratory at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Cleveland, Ohio, now known as the John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field. The aircraft is a modified B-29 bomber manufactured by Boeing, and backbone of the World War II effort. It was used to determine what conditions cause ice to form on wings and aircraft surfaces.

Keywords

Ice Icing B-29 Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory AERL Lewis Research Center NACA

Subject Category

Aeronautical Research, Unique Aircraft, NACA-GRC-LRC,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: GRC
  • Center Number: C1944-4907
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001450

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: GRC
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

Image Information ( Copyright Notification )

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Thumbnail .jpg 90 72 9
Small .jpg 640 512 214
Medium .jpg 1500 1200 901
Large .jpg 3000 2400 2,697

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