Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Flight Clothing
Physical Description
United States Air Force flight suit worn by Francis Gary Powers; cotton flight coveralls with olive drab torso, orange left arm with olive drab rear panel, white left arm with olive drab rear panel, orange front right leg with white rear panel, and white left leg with orange rear panel; zipper down front; pencil pocket with zipper pocket on right arm; snaps on each cuff; upper and lower zipper pockets on each leg; knife pocket with snap closure on left leg thigh; zippers on each ankle; snap pocket on upper right breast; three snap waist adjustment tab on each side; white sewn in lable with stenciled number "213" on inside collar.
Dimensions
Clothing (On Mannequin): 152.4 x 50.8 x 30.5cm (60 x 20 x 12 in.)
Materials
Nylon, brass, steel, cotto/ nomex, leather
Inventory Number
A19940059000
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. Sue Powers
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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