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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

Date

ca. 1939

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.

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

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