Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Estes Industries, Inc.
- Summary
- This is a 1:60 scale flying rocket model of the Gemini Titan II. Modified from Air Force Titan II intercontinental ballistic missiles, Gemini Titan IIs launched all ten Gemini missions during 1965-1966. The model was made by Estes Industries, one of several U.S. companies that began to commercially produce flying rocket models and associated equipment in the late 1950s.
- Estes Industries donated this artifact to the Museum in 1970.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Estes Industries
- Inventory Number
- A19700345000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
- Materials
- Paper, paint, wood, felt
- Dimensions
- 1:60 scale
- Other (model): 24 in. long x 2 1/2 in. in diameter (60.96 x 6.35cm)
- Other (base): 4 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. (11.43 x 11.43cm)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19700345000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a157a1f2-35ab-4dcf-87d6-458309c842ac
