Air Force Flight Test Center (U.S.)

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An experimental flight testing center for developmental test and evaluation of new aircraft types and aerodynamic research including the test and development of first U.S. jet aircraft (1942) and first supersonic flight (1947); previously known as: Muroc Air Force Base, Muroc Army Air Base, Muroc Flight Test Base.

From the description of Flight test archive, 1933-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70946955

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Subjects:

  • Aeronautics
  • Air bases
  • Airplanes, Military
  • Airplanes, Military

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • Rogers Lake (Kern Co., Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) (as recorded)