| Alex Roland - 1985 - 432 pages
...is research information. It being the duty of the Committee to "supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution," the encouragement of the commercial development of aeronautics is necessary, since through this commercial... | |
| Roger E. Bilstein - Electronic government information - 1989 - 194 pages
...must be remembered that this was an advisory committee only, "to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solutions." Once the NACA isolated a problem, its study and solution was generally done by a government... | |
| Government publications - 1990 - 28 pages
...ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1915 "...TO SUPERVISE AND DIRECT THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE PROBLEMS OF FLIGHT, WITH A VIEW TO THEIR PRACTICAL SOLUTION...." CREATED TO HELP ENSURE US PREEMINENCE IN AVIATION, NACA SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME THE NUCLEUS OF THE NATIONAL... | |
| Andreas Schüler - History - 1990 - 310 pages
...Tätigkeit war ehrenamtlich und ihre Aufgabe bestand darin "to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution" sowie "to direct and conduct research and experiments in aeronautics." Erst 1920 erhielt NACA eigene... | |
| 1991 - 32 pages
...the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) "... to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution." For its first five years in operation, the unpaid 12-member committee had an annual budget of $5000.... | |
| Virginia Parker Dawson - Electronic government information - 1991 - 300 pages
...relationship with the aircraft industry. It was charged with the supervision and direction of "the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution."3 The Advisory Committee, which directed the NACA's research program, consisted of 12 prominent... | |
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