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Langley Field, Va. Near Hampton, Virginia. (14909 bytes)

National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics (NACA)

"Entrance to Langley Field, Va."Hampton Roads history and penny postcard tour


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"Langley Field. Here on the site of an old Virginia plantation near Hampton is the General Headquarters of the Air Force of the United States Army, and the laboratories of the National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics. Here the visitor is afforded an opportunity to see the latest development in military aircraft and the most modern plant in the country for aeronautical development. Maneuvers, day and night, of scores of aircraft in formation

and singly is a common sight throughout the year."
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