Display Status
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. 1942
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Aircraft
Physical Description
Balsa wood, metal, and clear acetate display model of the Folkerts Speed King SK-3 "Jupiter - Pride of Lemont" mid-wing racing monoplane which won the 1937 Thompson Trophy race in an overall cream and red color scheme. 1/16 Scale.
Dimensions
Model: 15.2 x 41 x 30.8cm (6 in. x 16 1/8 in. x 12 1/8 in.)
Materials
Airframe, propeller - wood
Pitot tube - metal
Canopy - clear acetate
Inventory Number
A19420011000
Credit Line
Gift of Thompson Products, Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Open Access (CCO)
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