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

1958

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Model Maker

Charles J. Newcomb

Physical Description

Wood and cloth exhibit model of a Wright Model D biplane aircraft in overall silver color scheme; with detailed cockpits. 1/16 scale.

Dimensions

Model: 15 × 50 × 51.5cm (5 7/8 × 19 11/16 × 20 1/4 in.)

Materials

Wood - overall
Cloth - covering

Inventory Number

A19590028000

Credit Line

Model by Charles Newcomb, 1958

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Open Access (CCO)
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