Global Positioning System, Apollo, Cosmos Phase II

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
IIMorrow Inc.
Physical Description
Model # 900, Serial # 5008832
Summary
The Operation Migration staff equipped the trike with a custom-built bird guard enclosing the propeller; radios, GPS navigation, headsets, and a sound system to broadcast adult crane calls while flying with the birds.
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph W. Duff Operation Migration.
Inventory Number
A20060594002
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
Materials
Metal, plastic, electronic components
Dimensions
Overall: 9.2 × 5.2 × 19.7cm (3 5/8 × 2 1/16 × 7 3/4 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Location
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition
Thomas W. Haas We All Fly
National Air and Space Museum
Record ID
nasm_A20060594002
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv91bf7d0a2-860f-420b-aa05-bfb7192fc2b5
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