NACA…. How many have heard of it, much less know its History..?
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Exactly WHAT IS….the “NACA”?
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GAHorn
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Exactly WHAT IS….the “NACA”?
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50th Anniversary of Flight Model. Winner-Best Original 170B, 100th Anniversary of Flight Convention.
An originality nut (mostly) for the right reasons.
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Jim Collins
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Re: Exactly WHAT IS….the “NACA”?
Oh, you bet.
In my younger days, I did a lot of work using the "Lift to Drag" tables of various airfoils that came from NACA data. Before being turned into NASA, they did a lot of much needed work.
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Jim Collins C170B N2488D
In my younger days, I did a lot of work using the "Lift to Drag" tables of various airfoils that came from NACA data. Before being turned into NASA, they did a lot of much needed work.
Thanks
Jim Collins C170B N2488D
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