
Sujet
NACA Pilots at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
Légende
The Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory’s pilot corps during the final days of World War II: from left to right, Joseph Vensel, Howard Lilly, William Swann, and Joseph Walker. William “Eb” Gough joined the group months after this photograph. These men were responsible for flying the various National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) aircraft to test new engine modifications, study ice buildup, and determine fuel performance.
Date
1940
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/HUM Images
Notre référence
UMG22A32_398
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
9,0Mo (573,5Ko) / 17,3cm x 13,0cm / 2048 x 1536 (300dpi)