
Wide shot of 40x 80 wind tunnel settling chamber with Lockheed XFV-1 model. Project engineer Mark Kelly (not shown). Remote controlled model flown in the settling chamber of the 40x80 wind tunnel. Electric motors in the model, controlled the counter-rotating propellers to test vertical takeoff. Test no. 71
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A-17168
Date Created
May 16, 1952
Center
ARC
Media Type
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Photographer
NASA
Location
NASA Ames Research Center
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Fixed Wing Supersonic Transport in Ames 40x80 Foot Wind Tunnel.
May 13, 1965
Lockheed XFV-1 model in the 40x80 foot Wind Tunnel at NASA Ames Research Center.
May 16, 1952
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