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This cast bronze plaque lists members of the Early Birds organization. The Early Birds organization consists of pilots who made a solo flight prior to December 17, 1916.

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 1987 Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Trophies Physical Description A bronze plaque with the Early Birds emblem and inscribed with the names of the members of the Early Birds organization. Dimensions 3-D: 92.1 × 2.5 × 152.4cm (3 ft. 1/4 in. × 1 in. × 5 ft.)
Materials Brass
Paint
Inventory Number A19870327000 Credit Line Gift of Forrest E. Wysong. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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