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Professional golf player Arnold Palmer bought Citation X #1, the largest and fastest Citation jet, in 1996. Palmer’s friend Russ Meyer, then CEO of Cessna, had influenced him to buy his first Citation 20 years earlier. This is a 1/40 scale model of Palmer's Citation X N1AP.

Display Status

This object is on display in Thomas W. Haas We All Fly at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

Thomas W. Haas We All Fly

Object Details

Date

2020

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Physical Description

Display model of Arnold Palmer's Cessna Citation X (Model 750) two rear-mounted jet engine, "T" tail, business jet aircraft in overall white with maroon, blue, black, and white striping color scheme. 1:32 scale. 2020.

Dimensions

3-D: 61cm, 0.61m, 12.7cm (2 ft. × 2 ft. × 5 in.)
1:38 scale

Materials

Resin, paint, decals

Inventory Number

A20200298000

Credit Line

Gift of Textron Aviation

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

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