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  1. Box - Brownie Engine Box

    The box and all documentation/instructions provided for a Brown Junior Motors Brownie .29 spark engine. Box is mainly red and white on the exterior with graphics inside the box lid showing a drawing of the completed engine and a race tower. Engine dates to 1940 and was originally sold for $7.50.

    Record Type: Object

    Brownie Engine Box
  2. Engine

    Brown Jr. with rear mounted plastic fuel tank and home made propeller

    Record Type: Object

    2025.47.03 - Brown Jr. engine - left side
  3. Engine - Brownie Ignition Engine

    Junior Motors Brown E (Brownie) spark engine, .299ci Original Champion Spark Plug installed; original plastic fuel tank included.

    Record Type: Object

    Brownie Ignition Engine
  4. Engine - Brown Jr. Ignition Engine

    Brown Jr. Model Airplane Gas Engine, Model B, .60ci spark engine; in original wood box.

    Record Type: Object

    Brown Jr. Ignition Engine
  5. Engine - Brown Jr. Ignition Engine

    Brown Jr. Model C engine, ignition .60ci, as manufactured by Junior Motor Corporation of Philadelphia, serial number 21C17. With installed large varnished wood prop and original plastic fuel tank. Mounted on a wood stand with space for ignition coil, but no coil is installed.

    Record Type: Object

    2017.25.03 1 18_04_16
  6. Engine - Brown Jr. Ignition Engine

    Brown Jr. Model D Ignition Engine, .60ci. Made by Junior Motor Corporation of Philadelphia. This engine has a ringed piston, with attached original fuel tank. According to the donor, this particular engine was purchased as a group by the Trenton Model Airplane Club after they used sponsorship money to rent a bus and drive together to the 1938 Nats in Detroit.

    Record Type: Object

    Brown Jr. Ignition Engine
  7. Engine - Brown Jr. Ignition Engine

    Brown Jr. Model D Ignition Engine, .60ci, serial number 68D92. Made by Junior Motor Corporation of Philadelphia.

    Record Type: Object

    Brown Jr. Ignition Engine
  8. Engine - Brown Jr. Ignition Engine

    Brown Jr. Model D Ignition Engine, .60ci, serial number D6833. Made by Junior Motor Corporation of Philadelphia. Missing fuel tank.

    Record Type: Object

    Brown Jr. Ignition Engine
  9. Model Airplane - 1937 FF Model

    A 1937 Free Flight model with installed Brown Junior engine built and flown by Joe Konefes. Built of framed balsa and covered in silk, cabin fuselage and high wing. Mainly orange with wite detailing. 94" wingspan. This flew at the 1937 and 1938 Nats, placing 7th and 9th respectively.

    Record Type: Object

    1937 FF Model
  10. Model Airplane - Buhl Pup FF Model

    Hubert Lacey's 1935 Free Flight Buhl Pup model with installed Brown Jr. engine, serial number B32. Cabin fuselage with open cockpit and a mid-level wing. Traditionally built of framed balsa wood and covered in doped tissue. Fuselage is blue and wing is yellow.

    Record Type: Object

    1997.19.01 20_03_02
  11. Model Airplane - Buzzard Bombshell FF model

    The original Buzzard Bombshell Free Flight model, flown by Joe Konefes in the Buzzards Club mass launch events at the 1941 Nats. Framed balsa wood covered in silk, mainly orange with some black detailing. Cabin fuselage with high wing with dihedral at the tips. National Record of - 19 min. 18.5 sec., won the 1940 Nats Class C open event. 72" wingpsan, installed Brown, Jr. engine. Donated in memory of the Buzzard Club members: Grace and Gordo...

    Record Type: Object

    Buzzard Bombshell FF model
  12. Model Airplane - Commodore FF model

    Commodore FF model built by Reed Martin in 1938 and restored by John Scott in 1989. Traditional balsa construction covered in bamboo paper. Cabin fuselage, high wing. Fuselage is red, wing and tail are red and yellow. Installed Brown Model D Engine.

    Record Type: Object

    Commodore FF model
  13. Model Airplane - Diamond FF model

    Diamond Free Flight model airplane, traditionally built of framed balsa and covered with red and black tissue; Cleveland Balsa Butchers logo decal on wing. Flying this model, Dick Korda took 3rd place in Class B power, Open class with points of 101.07 at the 1939 Nats.

    Record Type: Object

    Diamond FF model
  14. Model Airplane - KG-1 FF Model

    Joe Kovel and Charles Hampson Grant's KG-1 Free Flight model dating to 1933. This model, built of planked balsa wood with a high, relatively flat, square wing, was originally and purposefully designed to be powered by a Brown Junior engine. A Brown Junior Model B, serial number B626 is installed.

    Record Type: Object

    1986.08.01 Kg1
  15. Model Airplane - Miss Philadelphia II FF Model

    Replica built by Dave Ritchie of Maxwell Bassett's Miss Philadelphia II, the one of the very first Free Flight models to be powered by a gas engine (engine designed by Bill Brown, Jr.). Model features a hard wood, open-structure fuselage with a high polyhedral wing covered in doped bamboo paper Typed on paper and then doped to the wing is a small sheet of paper reading, "This is a radio-controlled replica of my original free-flight model "M...

    Record Type: Object

    1987.07.01 20_03_02 1
  16. Model Airplane - Super Buccaneer FF Model

    Super Buccaneer Free Flight model airplane, named the Tuffy II. Framed balsa wood covered in tissue. Mostly red with a black nose and cabin area. Dates to 1937, 90" wingspan.

    Record Type: Object

    1983.07.01a
  17. Print, Photographic

    Print, photographic, scale model, outdoors, handwritten on back: "H.D. MOSEDALE, LOS ANGELES, 84" MONOPLANE, BROWN JR.", printed on back: "CURTISS-WRIGHT TECH. Cedric E. Galloway", stamped on back: "A19", undated.

    Record Type: Archives

    A2008.24.06 Photograph, front

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