Object Details
- Model Maker
- James E. Reeves
- Physical Description
- Wood, metal, and silk display model of the Queen Aeroplane Co. Blériot XI copy used by Earle Ovington, in overall natural color scheme. 1:16 scale. 1938.
- Summary
- Earle Ovington flew a Queen airplane on his brief air mail flight in 1911. The Queen was based on the popular Blériot monoplane design.
- Credit Line
- Model made and donated by James E. Reeves.
- 1938
- Inventory Number
- A19380039000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- MODELS-Aircraft
- Materials
- Airframe, propeller - wood
- Bracing, struts, landing gear, skid cowlings, wheels - metal
- Covering - silk
- Dimensions
- Model: 18.4 x 50.8 x 55.2cm (7 1/4 in. x 20 in. x 21 3/4 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_A19380039000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9079511f1-b574-448c-8c32-f3c71cc9c3dd
