Objects
Totaling about 11,000 objects, these artifacts tell the stories of model aviation, its technological achievements, the social culture developed around the hobby, and model aviation’s involvement in wider history and culture.
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Actuator - Dmeco Actuator
Dmeco Multi-Servo R/C Actuator, in original box. Yellow box with black and white images, red borders.
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Adhesive - Cement
Ambroid Liquid Cement used to build model airplanes. In a metal tube with an orange and blue label. Advertised as "Waterproof, Quick Drying, Transparent."
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Adhesive - Cement
Metal tube of Du-Bro Super Model Cement. Tube is red, blue, and white/yellow.
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Adhesive - Cement
Metal tube of Tissue Paste, a type of model airplane building adhesive, as manufactured by E. Keil & Co., Limited, otherwise known as Keil Kraft. Tube still has product inside; product has hardened. Yellow tube with blue-ish text.
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Adhesive - Model Airplane Cement
Red metal tube full of model building cement as manufactured by Comet Model Airplane & Supply Co.
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Adhesive - Pactra Cement
Pactra C-77 Cement, strong Aero Gloss hot fuel proof, metal tube, red, black, and white, has screw top on end of nozzl
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Adhesive - Tube of Cement
Speed-O-Lac Hot Fuel Proof Model Aircraft Cement. Brown, yellow, and red metal tube, partially used.
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Aircraft Landing Platform, Control Line - Control Line Navy Carrier Deck
Landing Platform for Control Line Navy Carrier Competition. Miniature replica of a navy aircraft carrier deck. 3 long hinged vertical runners with 10 horizontal cross sections. 6 metal support poles that cross the deck and allow it to curve. 10 slightly angled cut top sections rest on top of the undercarriage, each is numbered on both long sides with the number that they join with. Everything is painted gray, a yellow stripe is down the center, ...
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Aircraft, Model
A static model airplane made from white foam. The airplane is vaguely scale-like for a jet model with a swept-back wing and no visible engine or prop. This was created by a company in Portland, IN - Createc Corp. - that specializes in foam packing material. For the 1990 Portland Business Expo they designed and made this model and covered it in stickers representing local businesses for a promotion of getting new businesses to come to Portland.
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Airplane Model - 1903 Wright Flyer Model
Model Airplane, 1903 Wright Flyer, 1/16th scale Static Model. Very highly detailed hand built model with wooden frame and skeleton that has been painted brown. Ivory white tissue covering. Black cable wire between wings. Extremely high detailing in engine and chain driven props.
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Airplane Model - C-47 Model
static scale model of a Douglas C-47 Skytrain, specifically a VC-47D, tail number 48311. Painted as belonged to the Air Attache transport in Bangkok and the Defense Intelligence Agency. White fuselage with silver painted belly and wings. "United States of America" above windows on both sides. This model was given as a gift to the person who piloted this full-size aircraft.
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Airplane Model - Dart Plastic Model
Assembled plastic model of a Navy Dart. This model was assembled by Edward Knox Morris.
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Airplane Model - Dornier Do X Static Model
Static model of a Dornier Do X carved from wood by Pete Sotich. A flying boat featuring a high wing with twelve engines mounted to wing, all in push-pull configuration. Painted yellow, no markings. Props all spin.
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Airplane Model - F4F Wildcat Solid Model
Grumman F4F Wildcat static solid scale model carved from balsa by Richard Sprague in the late 1940s.
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Airplane Model - Gee Bee Scale Model
Plastic static scale model of a Gee Bee Super Sportster built by Edward Knox Morris. Wingspan 11".
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Airplane Model - Naval Aircraft Factory N3N Static Model
Static model of a Naval Aircraft Factory N3N carved from wood by Pete Sotich. In bad condition, so the details are hard to see, but it features US roundels on the wings, as well as a prop that spins.
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Airplane Model - P-39 Airacobra Solid Model
Bell P-39 Airacobra static solid scale model carved from balsa by Richard Sprague in the late 1940s.
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Airplane Model - Panther Model
Grumman Panther Static Desktop Model. Plastic, navy blue model on clear plastic base.
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Airplane Model - Roland D-6B Model
A model of a 1/15 scale Roland D-6a RC aircraft, built from Replicraft plans. This model is completely finished and ready to fly on the right side; however the left side has been built, but left uncovered to expose the balsa wood framework and building technique. 74" wingspan. This model took the builder, Adolph Hanke Jr. five years to complete.
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Airplane Model - Skyray Plastic Model
Assembled plastic model of a Douglas F4D Skyray. This model was assembled by Edward Knox Morris.
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