Captain

US Airways, 1999

The military style of the captain’s uniform has changed little since uniforms were introduced in the early 1930s. This one, worn by Capt. James Webster of US Airways, is typical.

Gift of James Webster

Display Status

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

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Accessories

Manufacturer

Canterbury

Physical Description

US Airways uniform waist belt; black leather with chrome brass buckle; manufacturer's tag on inside of buckle with gold letter text "CANTERBURY"; buckle stamped "solid brass"

Dimensions

Clothing: 121.9 x 3.8cm (48 x 1 1/2 in.)
Clothing Size: 42

Materials

Leather, coating, nickel plated brass

Inventory Number

A20010046000

Credit Line

Donated by James L. Webster

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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