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Helmet, Cosmos Phase II

Air and Space Museum

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Object Details

Summary

Used when flying the Cosmos II as a member of Operation Migration. Worn under the white costume's hood while in the air to provide protection while not alarming any of the birds.

Credit Line

Gift of Joseph Duff Operation Migration.

Inventory Number

A20060594007

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear

Materials

Plastic, metal, synthetic fabric, foam padding

Dimensions

Overall: 22.9 × 23.5 × 23.1 × 85.7cm (9 × 9 1/4 × 9 1/8 × 33 3/4 in.)

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Exhibition

Thomas W. Haas We All Fly

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e2a8bd72-8f1c-46fa-aa69-3db1faf9a62c

Record ID

nasm_A20060594007

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A read monoplane. The front of the plane is detached and functions as a compact car.

Thomas W. Haas We All Fly

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