COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Image eXchange Collection
Record
Title:
NASA Langley Open House 2001
Description:
Flight Research Hanger, building 1244: Aircraft on display included the B-757, T-34C, OV-10A, B-200, UH-1H, T-38A, SR-22, C-206H, Columbia 300, and the AGATE 1B. Aviatrix Elinor Smith was also at the hanger to sign autographs. In 1927 she was the youngest person to receive her pilot's license which was signed by Orville Wright. She knew many of the pioneer flyers such as Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and Amelia Earhart.
Date:
04.28.2001
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_where:
Langley Research Center (LaRC)
facet_when:
04-28-2001
facet_when_year:
1927
Media:
IMAGE
ID:
EL-2001-00329
Other ID:
L2001-1608
UID:
SPD-NIX-EL-2001-00329
