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Display Status

This object is on display in Early Flight at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

Early Flight

Object Details

Date

1941

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Model Maker

Paul R. Robertson

Physical Description

Wood display model of the Columbia Monoplane single rotary engine, single-seat monoplane in overall natural cloth and metal finish. 1:16 scale. 1941.

Dimensions

Model: 15.5 × 43 × 55.5cm (6 1/8 × 16 15/16 × 21 7/8 in.)

Materials

Wood
Natural Fiber Fabric
Paint
Thread
Non-Magnetic Metal
Ferrous Alloy
Rubber

Inventory Number

A19410016000

Credit Line

Model by Paul R. Robertson, 1941. Gift of the Aero Club of Washington

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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