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The real Laird Solution won the 1930 Thompson Trophy Race.

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
Country of Origin United States of America Type MODELS-Aircraft Physical Description Balsa and metal display model of the Laird LC-DW Solution racing aircraft which won the 1930 thomson Trophy race in black and natural, uncovered structure paint scheme. 1/16 scale. Circa 1939. Dimensions Model: 18.8 × 35 × 39.3cm (7 3/8 × 13 3/4 × 15 1/2 in.)
Materials Balsa
Inventory Number A19420004000 Credit Line Gift of Thompson Products, Inc. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Open Access (CCO)
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