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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date ca. 1940 Country of Origin United States of America Type MODELS-Aircraft Manufacturer Dayton-Wright Airplane Co.
 Physical Description Balsa free flight glider in natural balsa wood w/ red & blue air force markings, structural outlines, & lettering color scheme. Model 4 pieces total. Circa 1940. Dimensions 3-D (Fuselage piece): 30.5 × 0.6 × 8.9cm (1 × 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)
3-D (Wing sections [each]): 26 × 5.7 × 0.6cm (10 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
3-D (horizontal stabilizer piece): 5.1 × 14.6 × 0.6cm (2 in. × 5 3/4 in. × 1/4 in.)
 Materials Balsa - model
Metal - hinges, nose weight
 Inventory Number A19910194000 Credit Line Bequest of the Estate of Paul Edward Garber Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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