Model, Static, Swallow Airplane Mfg. Co. New Swallow
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Object Details
Date
ca. 1954
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Aircraft
Model Maker
Robert Geoghegan Physical Description
Wood, metal and plastic exhibit model of a Swallow Airplane Manufacturing Company New Swallow aircraft in Varney Airlines (predecessor of United) livery of overall silver with "Varney blue" wing gas tank, landing gear, wing struts, upper forward fuselage and engine cowling color scheme. 1/16 scale.
Dimensions
Model: 19.1 x 45.7 x 67.3cm (7 1/2 in. x 18 in. x 26 1/2 in.) Materials
Wood - overall
Metal - bracing wires
Plastic - windscreen Inventory Number
A19550108000
Credit Line
Gift of United Air Lines
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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