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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-Helmets & Headwear Manufacturer Superior Uniform Cap Co.
Physical Description US Airways Pilot's cap; navy blue felt top with black felt visor; silver wire oak leaves on visor; silver wire chin strap with silver buttons; black elastic band; silver US Airways flag insignia surrounded by laurel leaf wreath on peak of cap; brown leather sweat band; plastic lining; gold letter text "Superior Uniform Cap Co. CHICAGO" printed on plastic lining. Dimensions Clothing: 26 × 29 × 13.5cm (10 1/4 in. × 11 7/16 in. × 5 5/16 in.)
Clothing Size: 7 5/8
Materials Overall: Wool
Visor: Felt
Insignia: Silver
Sweat Band: Leather
Lining: Plastic
Inventory Number A20010040000 Credit Line Donated by James L. Webster Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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