NASA Armstrong Celebrates 80 Years of Flight Innovation
NASA Armstrong is celebrating 80 years of flight innovation, marking the anniversary of the 1946 arrival of NACA engineers at Muroc Army Airfield to pursue supersonic flight.
On Sept. 30, 1946, five National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics (NACA) engineers arrived at Muroc Army Airfield in California’s high desert to achieve supersonic flight for the first time. In less than two years, NACA flew the X-1 aircraft faster than the speed of sound, marking an important milestone in aviation history. Fast forward 80 […]
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