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Message Pouch, Pan American Goodwill Flight

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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum, it is either on loan or in storage.

Message Pouch, Pan American Goodwill Flight

 

  • Summary

This message pouch was dropped by Maj. H.A. Dargue on February 17, 1927 at Tocopilla, Chile during teh U.S. Army Pan American Goodwill Fight. The pouch also contains a letter of greetings to the citizens of Tocopilla.

Donated by Felix Layat

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 17.8 x 10.8 x 3.8cm (7 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)

Materials:
Overall: Cotton, metal,

Physical Description:
Yellow fabric pouch with streamer


Inventory number: A19600007000