Object Record
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Metadata
Object |
Model Airplane |
Name of object |
RP-63G Pinball RC Model |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
Scale Radio Control model of a Bell RP-63G Kingcobra Pinball aircraft built by Weldon Smith. Balsa framework construction covered in tissue painted to be bright orange. Weldon Smith built this model as an exact replica of the RP-63G, a version of a P-63 KingCobra, that he flew while a pilot during WWII. |
Materials used |
paint/balsa wood/metal |
Width (in) |
86.000 |
Length (in) |
68.000 |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
In Memory of Weldon Smith, by his children |
Museum ID number |
2013.12.02 |
Tags |
Bell P-63 Kingcobra Bell RP-63G Pinball Kingcobra Model Airplane Model Monday Feature P-63 Kingcobra Pinball Radio Control RP-63G Pinball Scale Model Smith, Weldon |