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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Date 1887-1903 Country of Origin United States of America Type PROPULSION-Propellers & Impellers Manufacturer Smithsonian Institution
Physical Description Propeller of the style used on Langley experimental flying model aircraft, 1896 to 1903. Construction is wooden frame covered with frabic, metal hub. This one probably used for aerodynamic testing only. Dimensions Rotor/Propeller: 100.5 × 16.7 × 28.3cm (39 9/16 × 6 9/16 × 11 1/8 in.)
Storage (aluminum pallet and frame with fabric dust cover): 121.9 × 121.9 × 128.3cm, 85.3kg (48 × 48 × 50 1/2 in., 188lb.)
Materials Steel; Unidentified wood; Doped fabric
Inventory Number A19820652000 Credit Line Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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