Naca T-Shirts
Description: The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) was a U.S. federal agency founded on March 3, 1915, to undertake, promote, and institutionalize aeronautical research. On October 1, 1958, the agency was dissolved, and its assets and personnel transferred to the newly created National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). NACA was pronounced as discrete letters, rather than as a whole word1 (and after NASA first came into being, it too was pronounced as discrete letters).2 With the creation of NASA in 1958, the NACA was abolished, and its research centers – Ames Research Center, Lewis Research Center, and Langley Aeronautical Laboratory – were incorporated within the new space and aeronautics agency along with some elem...
Description: A monochrome emblem featuring a shield with the text "NACA" prominently displayed in bold, sans-serif capital letters. Flanking the shield are stylized white wings on a black background. The overall composition suggests a badge or insignia.
Description: The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics precedes what today is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA. Some of the most important work in aeronautics was done at NACA, especially during the Second World War.