National Aeronautic Association

National Aeronautic Association
сокр NAA
Национальная ассоциация воздухоплавания
Общественная организация, деятельность которой посвящена изучению и сохранению наследия авиации, астронавтики и воздухоплавания. Основана в 1905. Ежегодно вручает награду имени Р. Дж. Коллиера [Robert J. Collier Trophy] за достижения в этих областях, другие призы и награды. Около 300 тыс. индивидуальных членов; поддерживается крупнейшими авиакосмическими корпорациями. Штаб-квартира в г. Вашингтоне

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