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- OBJECT TYPE
- Wind Tunnel
- DATE
- 1948
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1758.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Canadair North Star
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. wood, incl. pedistal (walnut?) & base (pine?); steel antennae, nose cowlings & screws underneath fuselage near pedistal; aluminum wire loops on either side of horizontal stabilizer; plexiglass observation domes on top of fuselage
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 145.0 cm
- Width
- 114.0 cm
- Height
- 56.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Models
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Canadair North Star 17513 was acquired and converted for ice research in March 1948
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
originally used for wind tunnel testing; subsequently mounted for display - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- number visible on starboard side of horizontal stabilizer reads: "175"
- Missing
- None
- Finish
- model spray painted metallic silver gray; white observation domes; dark brown (walnut?) pedistal; light brown (pine?) base
- Decoration
- gray paint appears to have been applied over multi-colour (red, white, black) colour scheme still visible at various locations (nose cone, port side of fuselage near tail, leading edge of port wing & leading edge of dorsal fin)
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Unknown Manufacturer, Airplane model, circa 1948, Artifact no. 1995.1758, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1758.001/
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