File:US-NACA-Seal-EO10492.jpg

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Illustration of the seal of the U.S. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, a predecessor agency of NASA, from s:Executive Order 10492 (which defined the seal). The design is described there as:

A pictorial representation of the Wright brothers' first airplane, with pilot, taking off from a launching rail laid on the sand at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, equipment in the foreground, and a man running by the side of the airplane, all proper, with a circular band of dark blue bordered in yellow and bearing the inscriptions "NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS" and "U. S. A."
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Source Scanned from Title 3 of the Code of Federal Regulations, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 974.
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