An Arnold Research Organization technician examines the Pye Wacket, an experimental lenticular-shaped air-to-air rocket developed by Convair, in a tunnel of the von Kármán Gas Dynamics Facility at the Arnold Engineering Development Center in 1959. ARO was the first company awarded a contract to operate AEDC. The contract between ARO and the Air Force was signed June 29, 1950. (U.S. Air Force photo)
| Date Taken: | 04.10.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.15.2026 14:41 |
| Photo ID: | 9614200 |
| VIRIN: | 260410-F-F3405-1001 |
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| Location: | ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, TENNESSEE, US |
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