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Fokker T-2, 1923. Creator: Nederlandse VliegtuigenfabriekUnder the auspices of the U.S. Army Air Service, the Fokker T-2 made the first nonstop U.S. transcontinental flight in 1923
Radio, Transmitter, Pan Am, Lockheed Sirius "Tingmissartoq", LindberghBlack box mounted on springs. Two gauges one mounted in each upper corner. Upper left gauge is milliamperes with " Plate" labelled above the gauge
Telescope Module, Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope, 1990s. Creator: Johns Hopkins UniversityOriginal 36-inch reflecting telescope that flew on the Shuttle twice as part of the ASTRO mission. It employs a medium dispersion spectrometer at a modified prime focus
Communications Satellite, Echo 1, 1960. Creator: G. T. Schjeldahl CoLaunched in 1960, Echo 1 was designed to explore the new field of communications via space. Its design was remarkably simple: Essentially a large balloon, measuring 30 meters (100 feet) across
Lander, Mars, Viking, Proof Test Article, ca. 1964. Creator: Martin MariettaThis is the proof test article of the Viking Mars Lander. For exploration of Mars, Viking represented the culmination of a series of exploratory missions that had begun in 1964 with Mariner 4
Communications carrier used by Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, 1949. Headset used by astronaut Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969
Mirror, Primary Backup, Hubble Space Telescope. Creator: KodakThis is the backup primary mirror for the Hubble Space Telescope manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Company. The blank for this mirror was fabricated by the Corning Glass Works using their high
Caproni 33 commemorative medal, ca. 1968. Creator: UnknownCaproni 33 commemorative medal, ca. 1968. Bronze disc with profile portrait of Italian aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer Count Caproni
Missile, Surface-to-Surface, Pershing-II, ca. 1983. Creator: Martin MariettaThe Pershing II was a mobile, intermediate-range ballistic missile deployed by the U.S. Army at American bases in West Germany beginning in 1983. It was aimed at targets in the western Soviet Union
Model, Static, Sopwith F. 1 / 3 Camel "Comic"Night Fighter, 1991Model, Static, Sopwith F.1/3 Camel " Comic" Night Fighter, 1991. Plastic exhibit model of a British Royal Air Force Sopwith F.1/3 Camel " Comic" Night Fighter
Altimeter, Zeppelin, L-49. Creator: G LufftAluminum case, black face, luminous markings, scale 0-8 km
Michigan Aero-Engine Corporation Rover L-267, In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1930Designed by Harold E. Morehouse, a preeminent light aircraft engine designer, this was the first successful U.S. inverted air-cooled engine designed for that aircraft type
Boomerang, ca. 1969. Creator: UnknownBoomerang, ca. 1969. This boomerang, an example of the " first aerodynamic shape conceived by man, " was presented in 1969 to NASA astronaut Michael Collins by the Australian Television
Model, Sensor, Large Format Camera, ca. 1984. Creator: UnknownModel, Sensor, Large Format Camera, ca. 1984. The Large Format Camera (LFC) flew on a Space Shuttle mission in 1984, photographing large swaths of the Earths surface
Pitcairn-Brewer Model F, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1927-1928. Creator: Pitcairn-BrewerThe Pitcairn-Brewer Model F engine was developed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during 1927 and 1928. This engine was designed by Captain Robert W. A. Brewer and sponsored by Harold F. Pitcairn
Martin 4-333, Inverted In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1930. Creator: Martin Motors CompanyThe Chevrolet Brothers Aircraft Company, owned by Swiss immigrants Arthur and Louis Chevrolet, well known designers of automobile engines and drivers of race cars, designed this in-line
Lens, 50mm, Gemini 4, ca. 1965. Creator: Carl Zeiss AGThis Zeiss lens was used on the Zeiss Ikon camera Ed White used during his spacewalk on Gemini IV. The flown camera, considered U.S
Camera, Lunar Mapping, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Fairchild Space & Defense SystemsThis is the flight backup for the mapping cameras used on the last three Apollo missions. Mapping the lunar surface was a high priority during Apollo 15, 16, and 17
General Electric XT700-GE-700 Turboshaft Engine, ca. 1974The T700 engine evolved directly from Army experience in the Vietnam Wars difficult operating conditions that created helicopter engine maintenance problems
Command Module, Skylab 4, 1973. Creator: North American RockwellThis is the Skylab 4 Command Module, which served as the crew cabin for going to and from Skylab, the first U.S. space station
Kreider-Reisner C-4C Challenger, ca. 1929. Creator: Kreider-ReisnerOff-white, black trim; Wright J-6, 150 hp single-engine, 3-place biplane. Amron Kreider and Lewis Reisner of Hagerstown, Maryland, built the Kreider-Reisner C-4C Challenger
Piper J-3 Cub, 1937-1947. Creator: Piper Aircraft CorpN35773; distinctive yellow, high-wing light monoplane with tailwheel; trainer and sport aviation; Continental A-65, 65 hp engine
Rocket Pump, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, ca. 1938-1941. Creator: Robert GoddardThis is a centrifugal pump designed and made by U.S. rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard for forcing the propellants into the combustion chamber of a rocket motor. Most likely it dates from ca
Rocket, Liquid Fuel, 4 May 1926, Goddard, 1926. Creator: Robert GoddardThis device is the oldest surviving liquid-propellant rocket in the world. It was designed and built by U.S. rocket experimenter Robert H. Goddard in Worcester, Massachusetts
Beechcraft D18S Twin Beech, 1937-1969. Creator: Beech Aircraft CorporationN522B. Twin-engine business, feeder airline, and military transport monoplane. Two Pratt & Whitney Wasp, Jr. engines. Six passengers, two crew members. Low-wing, tailwheel design
Piper J-2 Cub, 1931. Creator: Piper Aircraft CorpSingle engine high wing monoplane; yellow and black; 40 hp continental A4C engine. William Piper and the Piper Aircraft Corporation board of directors anointed this Cub, completed on November 2
Camera, Aerial, Hare, Patent Field, ca. 1882. Creator: G. Hare LtdWooden box camera with 3 glass negative trays and 3 lenses. Camera in leather case lined in green felt. Kit with 7 film frames. 2 1/2x8x8 1/4 when closed
Swagger stick, Royal Flying Corps, ca. 1910s. Creator: UnknownSwagger stick, Royal Flying Corps, ca. 1910s. First World War wood swagger stick with bullet cartridge tip and brass handle, owned by Lt. Wes D. Archer
Officers service cap, Royal Flying Corps, ca. 1910s. Creator: Lincoln Bennet Company LtdOfficers service cap, Royal Flying Corps, ca. 1910s. First World War O.D. billed cap with RFC badge and RAF cloth badge worn over band, owned by Lt. Wes D. Archer
Officers service coat, United States Army Air Corps, ca. 1935. Creator: LautersteinOfficers service coat, United States Army Air Corps, ca. 1935. Wool uniform jacket; 4 brass buttons; open collar; 1st lt. bars; olive drab color; silver bullion pilot badge and aerial gunner award
Model, Aircraft Carrier, USS Enterprise, 1982. Creator: Stephen W. HenningerModel, Aircraft Carrier, USS Enterprise, 1982. Wood, aluminum, plastic, and brass exhibit model of the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in overall gray with red bottom color scheme
Frankfort TG-1A (Cinema), 1930s. Creator: Frankfort Sailplane CompanyStan Corcorans TG-1A (Training Glider Model 1A) was the first aircraft selected to train U.S. Army glider pilot cadets to fly the Waco CG-4A combat assualt glider
Spacecraft, Mariner 10, Flight Spare, 1973. Creator: Boeing Aircraft CoMariner 10 was the seventh successful launch in the Mariner series and the first spacecraft to use the gravitational pull of one planet (Venus) to reach another (Mercury)
Missile, Cruise, Air-launched, AGM-86B, 1982. Creator: Boeing Aircraft CoThis is the AGM-86B, the second version of the U.S. Air Forces air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) and built by Boeing. Launched from B-52 bombers, the missile had a nuclear warhead
Rolls-Royce RB211-22 Turbofan Engine, Cutaway, 1973. Creator: Rolls-RoyceThis is the first foreign-made engine chosen as the basic power plant for a major U.S.-built airliner, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Monocoupe 110 Special, 1941. Creator: Monocoupe Airplane CoHigh-wing, 2-seat, 1940s monoplane. Warner Super Scarab 185, 200hp engine. Red with white trim. Clipped wings. Air show pilot and aerobatic champion W. W
Beechcraft C17L Staggerwing, 1932-1948. Creator: Beech Aircraft CorporationNC15840. Five-place executive biplane with distinctive negative " staggered" wings. Jacobs L-4MB radial engine. Staggerwings were also used as a racing
Model, Static, Douglas DC-7 Mainliner, United Air Lines, ca. 1955. Creator: UnknownModel, Static, Douglas DC-7 Mainliner, United Air Lines, ca. 1955. Resin and plastic cutaway manufacturers model of a Douglas DC-7 Mainliner airliner in United Air Lines livery of white upper
Lockheed U-2C, 1955. Creator: Lockheed Aircraft CorporationSingle-seat, single-engine, high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft, used by CIA, NASA, and USAF. This U-2 flew the first operational mission over the USSR on 4 July 1956
De Havilland-Canada DHC-1A Chipmunk, Pennzoil Special, 1946Single-engine monoplane. Lycoming GO-435, 260 hp engine. De Havilland originally designed the Chipmunk after World War II as a primary trainer to replace the venerable Tiger Moth
Lunar Roving Vehicle, Qualification Test Unit, 1970s. Creator: Boeing Aircraft CoThe Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) was a battery powered " dune buggy" taken to the moon on Apollo missions 15, 16, and 17
Hiller XH-44 Hiller-Copter, 1943-1945. Creator: United Helicopters IncorporatedIn 1944, at the age of 19, Stanley Hiller, Jr. designed, built, and test flew the first helicopter with coaxial rotors to fly successfully in the United States
Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II "Spirit of Texas", 1982Single-rotor light utility helicopter. In this aircraft, H. Ross Perot Jr. and J. Coburn completed the first round-the-world flight by helicopter
Rutan Quickie, 1970s. Creator: Scaled CompositesSingle engine, single seat, stagger wing, 16ft. 8in. span, 17ft. 4in. long, 4ft. high; white with blue trim. In 1974, Tom Jewett
Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, 1941. Creator: Naval Aircraft FactoryBright yellow bi-plane, hand crank start. Cockpit instrumentation consists of an altimeter, tachometer, airspeed indicator, compass, turn and bank indicator
Pilot check list, United States Air Force Thunderbirds, 2006-2007. Creator: UnknownPilot check list, United States Air Force Thunderbirds, 2006-2007. Check list used by pilots of the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron, better known as the Thunderbirds
Safety Valve, Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, 1930s. Creator: Robert GoddardThis valve was made by the American rocket pioneer Dr. Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) to protect his liquid oxygen tanks from bursting due to too much pressure caused by evaporation of the very cold
Lockheed Vega "Winnie Mae", 1930. Creator: Lockheed Aircraft CorporationHigh wing cantilevered monoplane with monocoque fuselage, fixed landing gear, ground adjustable propeller. Flying this specially modified Lockheed 5C Vega