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Comptroller of the Treasury Department ruled that the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA was an independent agency and was not an appendage of the Navy Department in spite of the tact it was originally funded under the naval appropriations bill.
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA , after considering high-cost complaints of Army and Navy, recommended creation of Manufacturers Aircraft Association to effect cross-licensing of aeronautic patents. This was a milestone in preventing a virtual deadlock in aircraft construction because of patent infringement suits.
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA recommended to the President, for transmittal to Congress for approval, that the Government acquire basic aeronautical patents.
Aircraft Manufacturers Association formed, Frank H. Russell as president.
Naval Act carried appropriation of $1 million for purchase of basic aeronautical patents by the Federal Government.
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA recommended preparation of 3-year programs for aircraft production to the Secretaries of War and the Navy.
The United States declared war on the Central Powers. The Aviation Section of the Signal Corps consisted of 35 pilots, 1,987 enlisted men, and 55 training airplanes. Navy Aviation and Marine Corps combined had 48 officer-pilots, 239 men, 54 airplanes, 1 airship, 3 balloons, and 1 air station.
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA recommended the organization of an Aircraft Production Board, to be appointed by the Council of National Defense. Such was created on May 18.
Naval Consulting Board recommended to the Secretary that $50,000 be granted to carry on experimental work on aerial torpedoes in the form of automatically controlled aeroplanes or aerial machines carrying high explosives. This was origin of the Navy N-9 "flying bomb," later considered the Navy's first guided-missile effort.
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