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

America by Air

Object Details

Date

ca. 1950

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Physical Description

Wood and plastic display model of a Pan American Airways System Sikorsky S-42 four radial engine, flying boat in an overall silver livery with black trim. 1:50 scale. Circa 1950.

Dimensions

Model: 12.7 x 42.5 x 72.4cm (5 in. x 16 3/4 in. x 28 1/2 in.)

Materials

Wood
Plastic
Paint

Inventory Number

A19720208000

Credit Line

Gift of Pan American World Airways

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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