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Glove, A-4-H, Right

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This object is on display in the James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.


Glove, A-4-H, Right

 

  • Summary

Subcontractor:   ILC Industries Inc.

Manufacturer:   Hamilton Standard

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
3-D: 27.9 x 11.4 x 10.2cm (11 x 4 1/2 x 4 in.)

Materials:
Glove: Rubber/neoprene compound Overglove: Leather Disconnect: Anodized aluminium Fittings: Nylon, aluminium, steel

This A4-H glove was designed and constructed for the Apollo program by ILC Industries for Hamilton Standard in 1964. The glove was made of a rubber-neoprene compound with a silver leather overglove attached to provide protection for the rubber and prevent the expansion of the glove while under pressure.

Transferred to NASM from NASA in 1977

Transferred from NASA - Johnson Space Center


Inventory number: A19772789003