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Naval Air Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, Calif., was established to conduct tests and evaluations of guided missiles and components. Navy Lockheed PV-2, Truculent Turtle, set a record of nonstop long-distance flight, completing an 11,236-mile trip from Perth, Australia, to Columbus, Ohio, in 55 hours 15 minutes.

First flight of the North American XF-86 Sabre Jet, classic swept wing USAF fighter aircraft until the Century series.

Long-Range Proving Ground at Cape Canaveral was activated.

First Pilotless Bomber Squadron (light) established by USAF at AFMTC in Florida.

First official day of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Existing National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA facilities, personnel, policies, and advisory committees were transferred to NASA, and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA laboratories were renamed Research Centers. By Executive order of the President, DOD responsibilities for the ...

NASA personnel total reached 9,347.

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