NACA take a look at pilot Donovan Heinle produced the aircraft's final flight when he ferried it from Moffett Field to Andrews Air Force Base, arriving on ten August 1954. The aircraft was saved there for 7 years right before Smithsonian staff trucked it for the museum's Garber storage facility https://www.metooo.es/u/66ea86b1129f1459ee6c4bd4