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| A restored NACA P-51D Mustang in flight | ||
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| Photo Number: | EC00-0277-4 | |
| Photo Date: | September 15, 2000 | |
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| Formats: | 524x480 JPEG Image (118 KBytes) 1117x1023 JPEG Image (607 KBytes) 3000x2750 JPEG Image (5,701 KBytes) |
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| Description: | The huge compass rose on Rogers Dry Lake formed a backdrop for a genuine NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) P-51D Mustang owned and flown by William C. Allmon during a visit to the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center in California's Mojave Desert Sept. 15, 2000 for a reunion of former NACA employees. The NACA was the forerunner of NASA. | |
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| NASA Photo by: | Jim Ross | |
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| Keywords: | P-51D Mustang; F-51 Mustang; North American Aircraft Company; NACA; National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics | |
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