National Air and Space Museum Archives

Aircraft Recognition Training Materials

Summary

Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0158
Creators:
United States. Army. Air Service
Dates:
1942-1943
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.87 Cubic feet
(1 20x24x3 flatbox)
2.04 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of drawings, posters and unassembled silhouette recognition models produced by the Aircraft Identification Section of the United States Army Air Service of aircraft in active service during World War II. The posters and drawings include silhouette three-view drawings, photographs from several angles, and/or cut away drawings of the aircraft. The aircraft models are made of punched cardboard, each with description and assembly instructions.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Roger F. Ryder, Jr, Gift, 1977, XXXX-0158, Public Domain

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

More Information

General

General
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Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Airplanes -- Recognition Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maps Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Model Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Army. Air Service Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Army. Air Service. Aircraft Identification Section Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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