NACA
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Another portal to homeownership Harris recommends is the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, also known as NACA.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
By 1949 Dorothy Vaughan had become the first African-American section head within the NACA, of the female-only, segregated West Area computing unit at Langley, which Johnson joined as a “computer” four years later.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 24, 2020
The NACA, however, was not the only rocketry program.
From The Verge ● Jun. 24, 2018
He left the military in 1939 to join NACA, the early aeronautics research branch, and helped develop flight instrumentation for military aircraft during World War II.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2017
As the war approached its peak, every single American military airplane in production was based fundamentally—and in many cases in specific detail—upon the research results and recommendations of the NACA.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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