Thanks for that interesting bit of history, Jim. It looks like you’re the only
lean one there :-)
Chris
> On 10 Feb 17, at 18:36, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This image shows a small part of the Wind Tunnel 16T Control Room during a
> test of space capsule recovery systems in the late 1950s. All of the
> controls and instrumentation were still analog. The left panel contained the
> controls for the flexible nozzle that could cover the range from Mach 0.5 to
> 1.6. The right panel controlled the compressor system. I'm the Project
> Engineer, adjusting the TV system. I even had hair in those days. Note the
> Speed Graphic and bag of film holders above my head. The gentleman in the
> foreground was the General Electric engineer on this test.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tunnel+16T+Control+Room.jpg.html
>
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> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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