Coat, Pilot, Frontier Airlines, Emily Howell Warner
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Gross Original
- Physical Description
- First officer, gray wool, with pilot's badge.Three buttons down front two lower flap pockets pilot wing overletf breast , three black cloth stripes on each sleeve cuff.
- Summary
- First Officer
- Frontier Airlines, 1973
- Emily Howell Warner broke through the gender barrier to become the first American woman to fly routinely for a scheduled U.S. commercial airline. An experienced pilot when regional carrier Frontier Airlines hired her as a second officer in 1973, Howell soon advanced to first officer (co-pilot) and then to captain.
- Gift of Emily Howell through Frontier Airlines
- Inventory Number
- A19761530000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
- Materials
- Synthetic Fiber Fabric (Fabric, lining fabric, and ribbon)
- Plastic
- Copper Alloy
- Paint
- Dimensions
- Clothing (On Mannequin): 73 × 40.5 × 19cm (2 ft. 4 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 3 15/16 in. × 7 1/2 in.)
- 3-D (Badge): 7.3 × 1 × 2cm (2 7/8 × 3/8 × 13/16 in.)
- 3-D (Stored Flat): 74.9 × 87.6 × 3.8cm (2 ft. 5 1/2 in. × 2 ft. 10 1/2 in. × 1 1/2 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- America by Air
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19761530000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv96ef722e2-b375-49b4-a0e7-c255a9c7eb29
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