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Plotter, Drift, ca. 1918. Creator: CP Goerz130mm long, 105mm wide; gray anodized color; plastic guide; c.1918
Camera, Stereo 35mm, Lunar Surface, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: KodakThis Eastman Kodak 35mm camera is the same as the ones used to take pairs of close-up photographs of the lunar surface. When the cameras base was placed on the Moons surface
Bombsight, French. Creator: UnknownWhite metal instrument
Command and Service Modules, Apollo #105, ASTP Mockup, 1960sThis Block II Apollo Command and Service Module combination (CSM 105), manufactured by North American Rockwell, was originally used for vibration and acoustic tests
Curtiss Robin J-1 Deluxe, 1928-1930. Creator: Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company108E. Three-seat light cabin monoplane. The Key brothers set an endurance record of 653 hours and 34 minutes, June 4-July 1, 1935 in the Robin. Wright J-6-5 engine. High-wing, tailwheel design
Roberts 4X In-line 4 Engine, 1912. Creator: Roberts Motor CompanyAn important objective of the Roberts Motor Company design was light weight, which was achieved through the extensive use of aluminum and magnesium alloys in the cylinders and crankcase
Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor, 1928. Creator: Stout Metal AirplaneAir transport; Three engine; Monoplane. Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor; Affectionately known as the " Tin Goose, " the Ford Tri-Motor was the largest civil aircraft in America when it first flew
Wittman Special 20 "Buster", 1947. Creator: Steve WittmanSingle-seat mid-wing monoplane racer; painted red overall. Wingspan: 4.59 m (15 ft. 1 in.); Length: 5.31 m (17 ft. 5 in.); Height: 1.22 m (4 ft.); Weight: 227 kg (500 lb.) empty; Engine
Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII, V-12 Engine, Circa 1917-1922. Creator: Rolls-RoyceThe Eagle was the first production Rolls-Royce aircraft engine to be used in service during World War I. Resulting from a 1914 British Admiralty requirement for an engine of about 186 kw (250 hp)
Model, Static, Wright C, 1953. Creator: Charles H. HubbellModel, Static, Wright C, 1953. Wood and tissue exhibit model of a 1912 Wright C biplane, in overall silver paint scheme. 1/16 Scale
Balloon Basket, USMC, World War I, 1910s. Creator: Unknown63in. long, 37in. wide, 53in. high; cane basket with silver canvas cover
Douglas DC-3, ca. 1930s. Creator: Douglas Aircraft CompanyTwin-engined monoplane in Eastern Airlines livery. First flown in 1935, the Douglas DC-3 became the most successful airliner in the formative years of air transportation
Beacon and Tower, Airway. Creator: UnknownAirways Beacon Light, last one operational in USA. A 24" rotating beacon light, with coded red signal light and control units. Night flying presented special hazards for air mail pilots
Model, Static, Wright Glider, 1953. Creator: Charles H. HubbellModel, Static, Wright Glider, 1953. Wood and tissue exhibit model of the 1911 Wright glider in overall silver paint scheme. 1/16 Scale
Clerget 9 A Diesel, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1928. Creator: Panhard-LevassorPierre Clerget was inspired by the Gnome to produce a supposedly improved rotary engine in 1911. It was a 7-cylinder, 11.88 liter (725 cu in) engine rated at 60 kW (80 hp) at 1, 200 rpm
Model, Static, 1905 Wright Flyer, 1953. Creator: Joseph D. FalloModel, Static, 1905 Wright Flyer, 1953. Wood and cloth exhibit model of the Wrights 1905 Flyer, in natural color scheme, with launching derrick and rail. 1/16 Scale
Camera, 35mm, Glenn, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: MinoltaWith this camera, an Ansco Autoset model, astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. took the first human-captured, color still photographs of the Earth during his three-orbit mission on February 20, 1962
Model, Static, Wright EX "Vin Fiz", 1951. Creator: Charles H. HubbellModel, Static, Wright EX " Vin Fiz", 1951. Wood model of an early biplane which first flew in 1911. White with silver details. 1/16 Scale
Miltary Aviator Badge, United States Army Air Service, ca. 1918-1926. Creator: UnknownMiltary Aviator Badge, United States Army Air Service, ca. 1918-1926. Gilt wings with center shield with letters " US"
Capsule, Mercury, MA-6, 1962. Creator: McDonnell Aircraft CorpIn this historic capsule, John H. Glenn Jr. became the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenns flight was the third manned mission of Project Mercury
Boeing-Stearman N2S-5 Kaydet, 1943. Creator: Boeing-StearmanBiplane trainer, yellow. Over 10, 000 Stearman trainers were built by Boeings Wichita Division, which had purchased the Stearman Company in the late 1930s
Bleriot XI, 1914. Creator: Bleriot AeronautiqueTractor monoplane with one 50-horsepower Gnome seven-cylinder rotary engine. Wing warping laterial control. Castering landing gear. Natural finish overall with black markings
Curtiss Ricardo R-6, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1921. CreatorAmong the most successful early engines marketed in the United States were those designed and built by aviation pioneer and inventor Glenn Curtiss in his factory at Hammondsport, New York
Curtiss V-4, V-12 Engine, Circa 1915. Creator: Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor CompanyToward the end of 1915, Curtiss conducted a design study for a large aircraft engine of 224 kW (300 hp) or more. The objective was a power plant for large seaplanes
Curtiss C-4 or D-4, In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1907. CreatorThis engine, built by the Glenn H. Curtiss Manufacturing Company of Hammondsport, New York, about 1907 is believed to be a Model C-4 or D-4 engine
Lockheed Vega 5B flown by Amelia Earhart, 1927-1929. CreatorNR7952. High-speed cabin monoplane with cantilever wings and streamlined design. On May 20-21, 1932, Amelia Earhart flew this Vega across the Atlantic Ocean becoming the first woman to fly
Douglas D-558-2, ca. 1950s. Creator: Douglas Aircraft CompanyWhite, US Navy, single-seat, rocket-powered supersonic aircraft. Piloted by A. Scott Crossfield, on November 20, 1953, the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket became the first aircraft to fly faster than Mach
Beechcraft 35 Bonanza, 1947-1981. Creator: Beech Aircraft CorporationN80040; four-seat, single-engine, " V-tail" general aviation and business aircraft; William P. Odom flew " Waikiki Beech" on a record-breaking Honolulu to Teterboro
Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Apollo Lunar Module Descent Engine, 1966This is a Descent Engine designed by Space Technology Laboratories as used on the Project Apollo Lunar Excursion Module (LM) to land on the Moon
Whittle W. 1X Turbojet Engine, 1941. Creator: Power JetsSir Frank Whittles jet aircraft engine was patented in 1932, and Power Jets, Ltd. formed in 1936. The Whittle Unit bench test engine first ran on April 12, 1937
Lunar Orbiter, Engineering Mock-up, 1960s. Creator: Boeing Aircraft CoLunar Orbiter was the project that mapped the Moon in preparation for the Apollo landings. A total of five Lunar Orbiters were flown to the Moon
Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen (Zero Fighter) Model 52 ZEKE, 1943Single-engine, low-wing fighter. No other aircraft surpasses the Mitsubishi A6M Reisen (" ree-sin, " Japanese for Zero Fighter) as the symbol of Japanese air power during World War II
Curtiss Model E Flying Boat (hull only), 1913. Creator: Curtiss AeroplaneHull of a Curtiss Model E Flying Boat. Full-size aircraft was a single-engine, two-seat, biplane with a pusher engine mounted above
Roberts 4X, In-line 4 Engine, 1911. Creator: Roberts Motor CompanyThe Model 4X engine was built by the Roberts Motor Company of Sandusky, Ohio. An important design objective was light weight
BMW Model IIIA In-line 6 Engine, 1918. Creator: BMWThe Daimler-Benz companys virtual monopoly on the production of aircraft engines in Germany stifled research and development of other engines
Curtiss V-X, V-8 Engine, Circa 1915. Creator: Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor CompanyAmong the most successful early engines marketed in the United States were those designed and built by aviation pioneer and inventor Glenn Curtiss in his factory in Hammondsport, New York
Packard B-12 (Model 905), V-12 Engine, Circa 1916. Creator: Packard Motor Car CompanyThe Model 905 was the second of the early aircraft engine designs of the Packard Motor Car Company, located in Detroit, Michigan
Fuel Cell, Gemini, Cutaway, ca. 1965. Creator: General Electric CompanyThis fuel cell is a cutaway version of the electric-power generating device used on the two-astronaut Gemini spacecraft during ten missions in 1965-66
Missile, Cruise, V-1 (Fi 103, FZG 76), ca. 1945. Creator: Gerhard Fieseler Werke GmbHThe V-1 (Vergeltungswaffe Eins, or Vengeance Weapon One), was the worlds first operational cruise missile. This name was given to it by the Nazi Propaganda Ministry
Model, Static, Curtiss D, ca. 1940. Creator: Charles H. HubbellModel, Static, Curtiss D, ca. 1940. Wood display model of a Curtiss D biplane pusher aircraft, designed in 1910, in overall natural color. 1:16 scale
Hitachi Hatsukaze 11, Ha 11 Model 11, Inverted In-line 4 Engine, 1941The Japanese conglomerate Hitachi manufactured aircraft engines from about 1929 until the end of World War II, with a concentration on low-power seven and nine cylinder radials
Curtiss Chieftain H-1640, Radial 12 Engine, ca. 1928. CreatorAmong the most successful early engines marketed in the United States were those designed and built by aviation pioneer and inventor Glenn Curtiss of Hammondsport, New York
Model, Static, Laird LC-DW Solution, ca. 1939. Creator: UnknownModel, Static, Laird LC-DW Solution, ca. 1939. Balsa and metal display model of the Laird LC-DW Solution racing aircraft which won the 1930 Thomson Trophy Race, in black and natural
Model, Static, Wright "R", ca. 1940. Creator: Charles H. HubbellModel, Static, Wright " R", ca. 1940. Wood display model of the Wright R biplane aircraft, designed in 1910, in overall silver color scheme. 1/16 scale
Curtiss K-12, V-12 Engine, ca. 1918. Creator: Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor CompanyIn 1916 Curtiss engineer Charles Kirkham began designing an engine to compete with the Wright Corporations Hispano-Suiza. By late 1917, the prototype K-12 (K for Kirkham) was bench tested
Model, Static, Travel Air Model R, ca. 1939. Creator: UnknownModel, Static, Travel Air Model R, ca. 1939. Balsa, metal, and acetate display model of the Travel Air Model R racing aircraft which won the 1929 Thompson Trophy race, in red and black paint scheme
Hispano-Suiza 12YCRS V-12 Engine, ca. 1932. Creator: Hispano-SuizaMarc Birkigt, an inventor of Swiss origin, developed Hispano-Suiza (meaning Spanish-Swiss) engines, and first manufactured them in Barcelona for use in automobiles
Union Type 1-6, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1917. Creator: Union Gas Engine CompanyThe Union Gas Engine Company of Oakland, California began producing marine engines in 1885, and started experimental construction of an aircraft engine in 1915