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James Doolittle and Frederick Crawford Tour Lewis
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James Doolittle and Frederick Crawford Tour Lewis

NASA / GRC · 1958-06-23 · photograph (digital archive)

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National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Chairman James Doolittle and Thompson Products Chairman of the Board Frederick Crawford receive a tour of the Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory during the last few months of the NACA. Lewis mechanic Leonard Tesar demonstrates the machining of a 20,000-pound thrust rocket engine for the group in the Fabrication Shop.

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Credit lineJames Doolittle and Frederick Crawford Tour Lewis. NASA/GRC, 1958-06-23. Public domain. ID: GRC-1958-C-48117.
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