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Item Identifier Number
ms458_jhanp_21d_01_001
Creation Date
2-22-1958
Collection
MS-458: Dayton Daily News Archive
Description
Members of the Wright Air Development Center, now the Aeronautical Systems Center, discuss research around the launch of the satellite, Explorer. Former German scientists, at least four had become American citizens with the other having at least applied. Left to Right: Dr. Ulrich K. Heidelauf, Dr. Dieter Horst Schwebs, Dr. Albrecht J. Herzog, Dr. Berthold C. Weber, Dr. Henning E. G. Von Gierke, and Dr. Hans J. P. Von Ohain. All except Dr. Schwebs came to the United States under "Operation Paperclip".
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
photograph
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Keywords
Dayton Daily News; ms458_jhanp_21d_01_001; Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio); Aeronautical Systems Center (U.S.); Heidelauf, Ulrich K.; Schwebs, Dieter Horst; Herzog, Albrecht J.; Weber, Berthold C.; Von Gierke, Henning E. G.; Von Ohain, Hans J.P., 1911-1998