Transonic Wind Tunnel testing at Sandia Laboratories
Dateca. 1952
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 7/16 in. (19 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.006
DescriptionAn employee of Sandia Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, works with the transonic wind tunnel to test a scale model of a rocket. He is testing static force, pressure, and dynamic stability. The employee is wearing a white shirt and writing on a clipboard as he looks through a window into the wind tunnel, where a small rocket is being tested.On View
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