Object Record
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Metadata
Object |
Fuselage |
Name of object |
Compressed Air Motor |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
Fuselage for a model airplane - no wing and tail. Fuselage is made up of a compressed air motor and tank set in a wooden frame. Tank is made from hollow rolled sheet of brass with domed cap on one end and 3 piston motor on the other end. Tank is attached to the frame with metal strips. Wood dowel rods show where wing attachment should be. Frame supported by raised wood wheels. |
Materials used |
metal/wood |
Height (in) |
11.000 |
Width (in) |
9.500 |
Length (in) |
50.000 |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
Funds raised by AMA Foundation for purchase |
Museum ID number |
2018.33.92 |
Tags |
Illinois Model Aero Club (IMAC) Collection Motor Motor, compressed air Motor, model Fuselage |