(03/12/1976) 1/50 scale model of the 80x120 foot wind tunnel model (NFAC) in the test section of the 40x80 wind tunnel. Model viewed from the west, mounted on a rotating ground board designed for this test. Ramp leading to ground board includes a generic building placed in front of the 80x120 inlet.

(03/12/1976) 1/50 scale model of the 80x120 foot wind tunnel model (NFAC) in the test section of the 40x80 foot wind tunnel. Model mounted on a rotating ground board designed for this test, viewed from the west, oriented for North wind.

(03/12/1976) Overhead view of 1/50 scale model of the 80x120 foot wind tunnel model (NFAC) in the test section of the 40x80 wind tunnel at NASA Ames. Model mounted on a rotating ground board designed for this test.

Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Aerials showing the National Full Scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC) which can be seen from U.S. Highway 101 in Northern California (NOTE: this image in a vertical cropped version was used on the cover of the NFAC dedication brochure)

British royalty visits Ames; Prince Andrew, Duke of York on tour of NFAC (40x80x120ft w.t.)

Intergrated Systems Test (IST) personnel; 40x80ft w.t. control room after NFAC modification.

Ames National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex - NFAC; 80x120ft Wind Tunnel, drive fans during reconstruction process

National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC) 40x80x120ft wind tunnel fisheye view

Intergrated Systems Test (IST) personnel; 40x80ft w.t. control room after NFAC modification.

British royalty visits Ames; Prince Andrew, Duke of York on tour of the NFAC facility. (40x80x120ft Wind Tunnel)

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

Ames Aerials 40x80x120ft NFAC complex looking west from field side.

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

aerial of the new NFAC facility N-221 (40x80x120ft. w.t)

Ames Facility Aerials: NFAC complex N-221, N-222, N-223 visitors center with U-2 on static display

National Full Scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC) located at the NASA Ames Research Center 80x20ft. wind tunnel microphone array background noise test

1/50TH SCALE NFAC MODIFICATION MODEL TESTED IN 40X80FT W.T. (TEST-481) @ Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA

F-18 being installed in the NASA Ames Full-scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC) 80x120_foot wind tunnel test section for High Alpha Test-823 Phase II

NASA Ames National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Facility (40x80x120ft Wind Tunnels & Outdoor Aerodynamic Research Facility - OARF) 1987 NFAC dedication - Kip Edenborough at airshow

Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Aerials showing the National Full Scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC) sign which can be seen from U.S. Highway 101 in Northern California

NASA Ames National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Facility (40x80x120ft Wind Tunnels & Outdoor Aerodynamic Research Facility - OARF) 1987 NFAC dedication - middle Dale Compton, on right Mas Omura

Long Range Laser Velocimeter in 40x80x120 Foot Wind Tunnel at NASA Ames. For use in NFAC.

Participants stand while Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya administers the Oath of Office during the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Ames Center Director S. Pete Worden visits the NFAC 80x120ft wind tunnel control room during a Parachute deployment test. Joe Sacco explains test procedure to Worden (on left).

Center Director Eugene Tu speaks at the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Participants stand while Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya administers the Oath of Office during the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Attendees stand with MC Director of CAHR Linda Jensen for the National Anthem during the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Group photo of the new civil servants and guests with NASA and Ames Center leadership after the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

N-221 NASA Ames Research Center National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex NFAC (40x80x120) foot wind tunnel aerial with new Army Admin. building in foreground

N-221 NFAC 40x80x120ft wind tunnel aerial with Army UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter

The Blue Angels crew tour the inlet of the NFAC’s 80-by-120-foot wind tunnel test section in building N221.

Ames Aerials:

Attendees stand for the National Anthem during the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya gives remarks at the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.

Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya gives remarks at the NASA Civil Servant Swearing-in Ceremony in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221.