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NACA Founded
Woodrow Wilson Founded NACA -
Aircraft Engine Reasearch
NACA breaks ground on the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory (AERL). -
Research to Improve Engines
Lewis Research Center Helps Improve the Engines of Fighter jets in WWII -
Langley Power Plants move to Cleveland
Langley Power Plants Division completes its move to Cleveland, and the NACA Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory is officially dedicated. -
First Test in the High altitude Wind Tunnel
First test is performed in the Altitude Wind Tunnel with a jet engine. The Icing Research Tunnel has been completed. And George Lewis improves the cooling ability of the B-29 Super fortress engine, a bomber plane. -
George Lewis Dies
George Lewis Dies and the NACA Lab gets renamed to NACA Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory. -
Supersonic Wind Tunnel Completed
8x6 Supersonic Wind Tunnel Finished Construction. -
New Research Test Tunnel
A newly designed spray system in the Icing Research Tunnel creates real-world test conditions. -
Nasa Founded
On the 1st of October, 1958, Dwight D. Eisenhower Founded Nasa
