Welcome to the "Blast from the Past" Newsletter!
Reviews of the NACA-era aircraft icing publications, 1915 to 1958.

- Big News:

Switched from copyright to CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license on the website.

- Latest post:

Revised icinganalysis.com/instructive-illustrations.html to include a new addition to the honor roll.

- What is in work:

The Porter Perkins series is almost done https://icinganalysis.com/...,
will start publishing in mid-January.

- Latest finds / Public Domain Image of the Week:

NACA + NASA Timeline
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/naca-nasa-aero-contributions-timeline.pdf :

    This two-sided poster highlights key aeronautics research and flight test achievements from 1957 through NASA's 50th anniversary year in 2008.
    Side 1: NACA: Solving Decades of Aviation Challenges

(There is a side-two about something else.)
Three mentions of ice or icing:

    1927: Theodore Theodorsen and W.C. Clay begin research on aircraft anti-icing.
    1936-1945: Thermal Ice Prevention Systems at NACA were created to investigate effective counter-measures to the problems of ice formation on aircraft
    1946: Collier Trophy to Lewis A. Rodert for helping to develop and deploy a practical ice-prevention system for aircraft

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