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Model, Aircraft Carrier, USS Enterprise

In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image are airplanes, airplanes catapults, the flight deck, and the island.
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Model, Aircraft Carrier, USS Enterprise

Wood, aluminum, plastic, and brass exhibit model of the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in overall gray with red bottom color scheme. Includes 82 aircraft. 1/100 scale. 1982.
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Wood, aluminum, plastic, and brass exhibit model of the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in overall gray with red bottom color scheme. Includes 82 aircraft. 1/100 scale. 1982.
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Wood, aluminum, plastic, and brass exhibit model of the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in overall gray with red bottom color scheme. Includes 82 aircraft. 1/100 scale. 1982.
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Wood, aluminum, plastic, and brass exhibit model of the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in overall gray with red bottom color scheme. Includes 82 aircraft. 1/100 scale. 1982.
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Model, Aircraft Carrier, USS Enterprise

In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image is the aircraft elevator and deck.
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In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image are the airplane catapults, the flight deck, and the island.
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In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image are airplanes, the flight deck, and the island.
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In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image are airplanes, the airplane catapults, the flight deck, and the island.
Model of USS Enterprise Aircraft Carrier

In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image are airplanes, airplanes catapults, the flight deck, and the island.
Model of USS Enterprise Aircraft Carrier

In 1982, the Museum acquired this 11-foot model of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. It was built and donated by Stephen Henninger, who spent about 1,000 hours a year for 12 years to construct the 1:100 scale ship. Highlighted in this image is the aircraft elevator and deck.

Display Status:

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

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Date

1982

Inventory Number

A19830024000

Physical Description

Wood, aluminum, plastic, and brass exhibit model of the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in overall gray with red bottom color scheme. Includes over 83 aircraft, tugs, fuel trucks, fire trucks, tow bars, fork lifts, porches (2), and a crane. 1/100 scale. 1982.

Credit Line

Model made and donated by Stephen W. Henninger

Model Maker

Stephen W. Henninger

Country of Origin

United States of America

Materials

Wood

Aluminum

Plastic

Brass

Dimensions

[Update 12/17/19] L: 137in. x W:48in. x H:32in.

Overall: 78.7 × 76.2 × 339.1cm, 113.4kg (31 in. × 30 in. × 11 ft. 1 1/2 in., 250lb.)

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

MODELS-Miscellaneous