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John J. Ide: The NACA’s “Spy” in Pre-WWII Europe
Most people have never heard of John Jay Ide (Jun. 20, 1892-Jan. 12, 1962), who was an international aviation pioneer and European representative for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). Born at Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island, he was the son … Continue reading →
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Tagged R&D, NACA, John J. Ide, Adolph Hitler, Hermann Goering, U.S. Navy, Adolph Baeumker, Luftwaffe, International Aeronautic Federation, International Sporting Commission, National Aeronautic Association, Museum of the City of New York, American Bible Society, St. Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal Church
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