Model, Static, Sikorsky S-42, Pan American Airways

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Object Details

Physical Description

Wood and plastic display model of a Pan American Airways System Sikorsky S-42 four radial engine, flying boat in an overall silver livery with black trim. 1:50 scale. Circa 1950.

Credit Line

Gift of Pan American World Airways

Date

ca. 1950

Inventory Number

A19720208000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

MODELS-Aircraft

Materials

Wood

Plastic

Paint

Dimensions

Model: 12.7 x 42.5 x 72.4cm (5 in. x 16 3/4 in. x 28 1/2 in.)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Exhibition

America by Air

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90b6a20e0-a786-42ae-982d-55dac81e172e

Record ID

nasm_A19720208000