Suit, Partial Pressure, Type MC-3A, United States Air Force, Francis Gary Powers
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Pressure Suits
Physical Description
United States Air Force Type MC-3A Partial Pressure Suit; sage green nylon full body suit with internal rubber air bladder; gray nylon lining; zipper down front with laced take-up pleats on each size of zipper; laced take-up pleats on each arm with nylon covered rubber pressure hose; zippers on each cuff; laced take-up pleats down each leg with nylon covered rubber pressure hose; zipper at crotch; air hose attachment on right hip for torso air bladder; air hose attachment for leg and arm pressure hoses; zipper on each ankle; helmet lanyard attachment at front waist; zipper down back; helmet lanyard on rear of suit between shoulder blades; nylon tightening strap on rear of suit; hand written ink lable "POWERS B" on right shoulder.
Dimensions
Approximate: 30.48 x 152.4 x 50.8cm (1ft x 5ft x 1ft 8in.) Materials
Nylon, webbing, rubber, leather, brass, steel, aluminum Inventory Number
A19940052000
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. Sue Powers
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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