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Computer, Load Adjuster, Waco CG-4A/LRW-1, Cox & Stevens Aircraft Corp.

Manufacturer:
Cox & Stevens Aircraft Corp.  Search this
Materials:
Phenolic resin, plastic, paper
Dimensions:
3-D: 32.4 x 6.4 x 2.5cm (12 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)
Type:
INSTRUMENTS-Computers, General Purpose
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Inventory Number:
A19960457000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Antenna, AT-2 A /APN-2 Rebecca-Eureka

Materials:
Steel
Plastic
Phenolic Resin
Paint
Paper
Adhesive
Aerodynamic insulator - plastic
STABILIZER - PLASTIC
Dimensions:
3-D: 1 ft. 3/4 in. × 2 ft. 5/8 in. × 11 1/2 in. (32.4 × 62.5 × 29.2cm)
Storage (Aluminum Pallet): 4 ft. 2 in. × 5 ft. 7 in., 282lb. (127 × 170.2cm, 127.9kg)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of the Mid Atlantic Air Museum
Inventory Number:
A19510044002
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Shell, Reentry Capsule, Datasphere

Manufacturer:
General Electric Co.  Search this
Materials:
Phenolic Resin
Non-Magnetic Metals
Ink
Foam
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. (21.6 × 45.7cm)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Uncrewed-Instruments & Payloads
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the United States Air Force.
Inventory Number:
A19590102000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Radio Altimeter, German

Manufacturer:
HDC  Search this
Materials:
Steel
Paint
Glass
Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy
Radium Paint
Phenolic Resin
Dimensions:
3-D: 8.6 × 9.2 × 19.4cm (3 3/8 × 3 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
Germany
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19600890000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Sight, Level bombing, Japanese, 1932, Model 2

Manufacturer:
Tokyo Instrument Manufacturing Factory Co. Ltd. (Tokyo Keiki Seisakusho)  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, glass, copper, phenolic resin, rubber, radium paint
Dimensions:
3-D: 55.2 x 22.9 x 41.9cm (21 3/4 x 9 x 16 1/2 in.)
Type:
ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls
Country of Origin:
Japan
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19601643000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Radio Altimeter, German

Manufacturer:
HDC  Search this
Materials:
HAZMAT: Radium Paint
Steel
Paint
Glass
Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy
Rubber
Phenolic Resin
Unknown Surface Plating
Dimensions:
3-D: 8.6 × 9.5 × 20cm (3 3/8 × 3 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
Germany
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19601654000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Driver Unit, Magnetic Airborne Detection, O-1, AN/ASQ-1

Materials:
Aluminum
Paint
Cadmium
Silver Plating
Glass
Phenolic Resin
Dimensions:
3-D: 53.5 x 26.2 x 17.8cm (21 1/16 x 10 5/16 x 7 in.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19601778000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Bombsight, Japanese, Army, Type-98

Materials:
Aluminum
Magnesium
Steel
Phenolic Resin
Copper Alloy
Glass
Paint
Dimensions:
3-D: 109.2 x 28.6 x 26.4cm (43 x 11 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
Type:
ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls
Country of Origin:
Japan
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19601915000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Bombsight, Norden, M-9

Manufacturer:
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, glass, rubber, copper, phenolic resin, radium paint, bakelite
Dimensions:
3-D (lower portion only): 27.9 × 30.5 × 30.5cm, 34kg (11 in. × 1 ft. × 1 ft., 75lb.)
Storage (see note): 59.7 × 54cm, 70.8kg, 56.3cm (1 ft. 11 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 9 1/4 in., 156lb., 1 ft. 10 1/8 in.)
Type:
ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19601945000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Turret, Type A-16, Chin

Manufacturer:
Bendix Products  Search this
Materials:
HAZMAT: Cadmium Plating, Magnesium Alloy
Aluminum, Steel, Paint, Preservative Coating, Rubber (silicone), Phenolic Resin, Wood, Copper, Natural Fabric
Dimensions:
Approximate: 364.49 x 193.04 x 223.52cm (11ft 11 1/2in. x 6ft 4in. x 7ft 4in.)
Type:
ARMAMENT-Mounts & Installation Hardware
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19602026000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Satellite Payload, Explorer I Instrument Package Display Mock-Up

Manufacturer:
NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, Acrylic (Plexiglas), Plastic, Steel, Phenolic Resin, Synthetic Fabric, Epoxy, Nylon, Paper, Adhesive, Cadmium Plating
Dimensions:
Other: 6in. x 2ft 8in. (15.2 x 81.3cm)
Type:
MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19620019000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Indicator, Radar Interrogator, BC-929-A, AN/APN-2 Rebecca Mk IIA

Materials:
aluminum alloy, brass, electrical components, glass, paint, paper, phenolic resin, plastic, radium 226 paint, rubber, steel
Dimensions:
3-D: 22.2 × 42.5 × 22.9cm, 10.2kg (8 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 4 3/4 in. × 9 in., 22.5lb.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles L. Neumann
Inventory Number:
A19650067000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar:
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
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Sight, Gun, Japanese, Type-1

Manufacturer:
Japan Optic Industries Co. Inc. (Nihon Kogaku Kougyo KK) (NIKKO)  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum Alloy
Ferrous Alloy
Glass
Paints
Rubber
Electrical Wiring
Copper Alloy
Phenolic Resin
Dimensions:
3-D: 34.9 × 33 × 26.7cm (1 ft. 1 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 1 in. × 10 1/2 in.)
3-D (Case): 50.8 × 45.7 × 44.5cm (1 ft. 8 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 5 1/2 in.)
Type:
ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls
Country of Origin:
Japan
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19660061000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Indicator, Ground Speed / Drift Computer, Radar, Doppler, XN-1/APN-67

Manufacturer:
Kollsman Instrument Company  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum Alloys
Copper Alloys
Glass
Paint
Radium Paint
Plastic
Phenolic Resin
Dimensions:
3-D: 31.7 × 20.6 × 13.3cm (1 ft. 1/2 in. × 8 1/8 in. × 5 1/4 in.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the Department of Defense
Inventory Number:
A19660301000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Receiver, Radar, R-31, AN/APS-2E

Materials:
Aluminum, brass, cadmium, electrical wires, glass, fabric, felt, Phenolic resin, Plexiglas, steel
Dimensions:
3-D: 48.3 x 51.4 x 34.3cm (19 x 20 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number:
A19660435000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Transmitter, Radar, German, FuG-200, Type SE200, LN28891-4

Materials:
HAZMAT: Cadmium
Ferrous Alloy
Plastics
Phenolic Resin
Paints
Adhesive Tape
Ink
Dimensions:
3-D: 34.9 × 26.7 × 28.6cm (1 ft. 1 3/4 in. × 10 1/2 in. × 11 1/4 in.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
Country of Origin:
Germany
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number:
A19660437000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Capsule, Mercury, MA-6

Astronaut:
John H. Glenn, Jr.  Search this
Manufacturer:
McDonnell Aircraft Corp.  Search this
Materials:
Skin & Structure: Titanium
Heat shield: Phenolic resin, fiberglass
Shingles: Nickel-steel alloy; beryllium shingles removed
Dimensions:
Overall: 190.5 × 226.1cm, 875.4kg (6 ft. 3 in. × 7 ft. 5 in., 1930lb.)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Crewed
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19670176000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Exhibit Station:
Human Spaceflight
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
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Capsule, Mercury

Manufacturer:
NASA - Langley Research Center  Search this
NASA, Lewis Research Center  Search this
Materials:
Structure: Inconel alloy; Heatshield: Phenolic Fiberglass
Heatshield: phenolic resins, fiberglass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 ft. 4 in. tall x 6 ft. 1 in. wide, 2555 lb. (284.5 x 185.4cm, 1158.9kg)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Test Vehicles
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19680244000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Exhibit Station:
Human Spaceflight
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
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Sample, Heat Shield, Mercury, MA-7

Manufacturer:
McDonnell Aircraft Corp.  Search this
Materials:
Phenolic resin-based heatshield material, metal reinforcement
Dimensions:
Approximate: 4.8 x 10.5 x 14cm (1 7/8 x 4 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Other: 2.5 x 11.7cm (1 in. x 4 5/8 in.)--minimum thickness/ length on short side
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Parts & Structural Components
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19680263001
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Sample, Heat Shield, Mercury, MA-7

Manufacturer:
McDonnell Aircraft Corp.  Search this
Materials:
Phenolic resin-based heatshield material, metal reinforcement
Dimensions:
Approximate: 8.3 x 11.7 x 1.7cm (3 1/4 x 4 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Other: 6 x 10.8cm (2 3/8 in. x 4 1/4 in.)--width and length on short sides
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Parts & Structural Components
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19680263002
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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