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This object is on display in Nation of Speed at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

Nation of Speed

Object Details

Date

1965

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Designer

Carl A. China

Model Maker

Carl A. China

Physical Description

Wood, metal, and plastic model of the Viper II B Proto Speed class, profile fuselage, contol line, flying model design by Carl China, with single cylinder Super Tigre ST 29 RV .29 cu.in. displacment gas engine, in overall black color scheme. 1965.

Dimensions

3-D: 62.2 × 61.6 × 17.1cm (24 1/2 × 24 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)

Materials

Wood
Iron Alloy
Plastic
Paint
Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy
Rubber
Adhesives
Ink

Inventory Number

A19720646000

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Carl A. China

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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