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

Commercial Aviation
Object Details
Date ca. 1937 Country of Origin United States of America Type MODELS-Aircraft Manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
 Physical Description Wood, metal, and rubber display model of a Sikorsky S-43 two-engine piston amphibious flying boat airliner in Pan American Airways (PanAm) livery of overall silver and black. 1:48 scale. Circa 1937. Dimensions Model: 11.4 x 33 x 54.6cm (4 1/2 in. x 13 in. x 21 1/2 in.)
 Materials Airframe - wood
Propellers, float rigging, and pitot tube- metal
Tires - rubber
 Inventory Number A19791468000 Credit Line Donated by Juan T. Trippe Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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