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Plotter used by Captain Charles F. Blair on first solo trans-polar flight, May 29, 1951.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date 1951 Type INSTRUMENTS-Computers, General Purpose Manufacturer Blom-Bakke
 Physical Description Clear plotter with red print, elastic measuring tool attached. Dimensions 3-D: 29.2 × 7.3 × 1.6cm (11 1/2 × 2 7/8 × 5/8 in.)
 Materials Plastic, natural rubber (elastic), brass, paint, non-ferrous metal
 Inventory Number A19530088007 Credit Line Gift of Maureen O'Hara Blair Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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