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The Operation Migration staff equipped the trike with a custom-built bird guard enclosing the propeller; radios, GPS navigation, headsets, and a sound system to broadcast adult crane calls while flying with the birds.

 Display Status

This object is on display in Thomas W. Haas We All Fly at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

Thomas W. Haas We All Fly
Object Details
Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Communications Gear Manufacturer Lynx Avionics Ltd.
 Dimensions Approximate: 25.4 × 20.3 × 22.9cm (10 × 8 × 9 in.)
Approximate (Cord): 61 × 2.5cm (2 ft. × 1 in.)
 Materials Plastic, metal, wires, foam, synthetic fabric
 Inventory Number A20060594001 Credit Line Gift of Joseph W. Duff Operation Migration. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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