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This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Physical Description

Wood and metal model of the U.S. Navy Curtiss NC-5 four piston-engine flying boat in silver wings with gray hull color scheme, incorrectly painted with the number "4", with pilot figures. 1:40 scale. Circa 1920.

Dimensions

3-D: 43.5 × 80 × 14.9cm (17 1/8 × 31 1/2 × 5 7/8 in.)

Materials

Wood
Paint
Copper Alloy
Adhesive

Inventory Number

A19230061000

Credit Line

Transferred from the U.S. Navy, Bureau of Aeronautics

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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