This cast bronze plaque lists members of the Early Birds organization. The Early Birds organization consists of pilots who made a solo flight prior to December 17, 1916.

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

1987

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

AWARDS-Trophies

Physical Description

A bronze plaque with the Early Birds emblem and inscribed with the names of the members of the Early Birds organization.

Dimensions

3-D: 92.1 × 2.5 × 152.4cm (3 ft. 1/4 in. × 1 in. × 5 ft.)

Materials

Brass
Paint

Inventory Number

A19870327000

Credit Line

Gift of Forrest E. Wysong.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

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