Douglas XA3D-1 #413 Airplane mounted in Ames 40x80 foot Wind Tunnel.
Testing the wing boundary layer control of the A3D in the 40 x 80 wind tunnel. Boundary layer control was added to increase the lift of the wing for aircraft carrier take off and landing.
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NASA ID
A-20572
Date Created
July 27, 1955
Center
ARC
Media Type
image
Location
Ames Research Center
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