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50 U.S.C. § 513 — Expansion of existing facilities; appropriations; testing of models

submitted 77 years ago by ch. 766 to r/title-50-WAR-AND-NATIONAL-DEFENSE · 145 words · no verdicts yet

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Authorizes additional wind-tunnel facilities, caps appropriations, and makes the facilities mainly available for industry testing.

(a) The Administrator may expand existing laboratories and centers with transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic wind tunnels, buildings, equipment, related construction, land, and utilities. (b) Appropriations may be made as needed, up to $136,000,000. (c) The Administrator operates and staffs the facilities, which are mainly available to industry for experimental aircraft and missile models. Testing follows industry requirements, while facility time is allocated in the public interest with emphasis on military services and consideration of civilian needs.
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(a)

The Administrator is authorized to expand the facilities at his existing laboratories and centers by the construction of additional transsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic wind tunnels, including buildings, equipment, and accessory construction, and by the acquisition of land and installation of utilities.

(b)

There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, but not to exceed $136,000,000.

(c)

The facilities authorized by this section shall be operated and staffed by the Administrator but shall be available primarily to industry for testing experimental models in connection with the development of aircraft and missiles. Such tests shall be scheduled and conducted in accordance with industry’s requirements and allocation of facility time shall be made in accordance with the public interest, with proper emphasis upon the requirements of each military service and due consideration of civilian needs.

Source credit: (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title I, § 103, 63 Stat. 937; Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 301(d)(2), (3), July 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 433; Pub. L. 106–391, title III, § 312(2), Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1594.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1949Enacted · Act of Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766 · 63 Stat. 937
  • 1958Amended · Pub. L. 85-568 · 72 Stat. 433
  • 2000Amended · Pub. L. 106-391 · 114 Stat. 1594

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 766 on 1949-10-27.

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