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The Variable Density Tunnel arrives by rail in 1922 from the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. Photograph published in Winds of Change, 75th Anniversary NASA publication (page 72). Also published in Engineer in Charge: A History of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1917-1958 by James R. Hansen (page 77). The tank for the Variable-Density Tunnel arrived at Langley by railway from its Manufacturer, the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News. Va., on February 3, 1922.

NASA Identifier: L90-4352

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1958
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