1 Images
Display Status

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

Early Flight

Object Details

Date

1954

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Model Maker

Charles H. Hubbell

Physical Description

Wood exhibit model of a Wright C-H single engine, two pusher propeller, biplane, floatplane in an overall silver color scheme. 1:16 Scale. 1954

Dimensions

Model: 54.6 × 72.4 × 20.6cm (1 ft. 9 1/2 in. × 2 ft. 4 1/2 in. × 8 1/8 in.)

Materials

Wings and control surfaces - wood covered with doped fabric
Struts and tail boom - wood
Floats - wood
Rigging - thread
Propellers - wood
Engine - wood with metal details

Inventory Number

A19540089000

Credit Line

Model by Charles H. Hubbell, 1953.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply
For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use.