File:NACA P-51D modified for wingflow transonic research.png

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English: A technician readies the recording instrumentation of a P-51D Mustang modified for wingflow transonic research. The test model (an XS-1 shape with a swept horizontal tail) is at midspan, with mechanical linkages connecting it to the instrumentation installed within the modified gun bay.
Date Early 1940s (probably 1941-1944)
Source Richard P. Hallion, Chapter 10 – The NACA, NASA, and the Supersonic-Hypersonic Frontier in Steven J. Dick ed., NASA's First 50 Years – Historical Perspectives, NASA, p. 223. ISBN 978-0-16-084965-7 (NASA Image L-46802)
Author NACA/NASA

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