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Airfoil Section, Langley

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

Airfoil Section, Langley

 

  • Summary

Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum.

Manufacturer:   Smithsonian Institution

Date: 1887-1903

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
3-D: 61 x 15.2 x 0.3cm (24 x 6 x 1/8 in.)

Materials:
Wood, Brass, Rubber.

Physical Description:
Airfoil section used on Langley whirling arm. Flat plate. 5/8 inches (1.6 cm) wide brass spine reinforcement in center. 3/8 inches (1.0 cm) wide brass reinforcements laminated in both ends.


Inventory number: A19820601000