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OBJECT TYPE: Display/1:8 scale
DATE: 1927–1928
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1970.1241.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Fokker Universal
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD; METAL; FABRIC; PLASTIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 125.0 cm
Width: 183.0 cm
Height: 34.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Models
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Caggie
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: During the Hudson Strait Expedition of 1927-1928 Sgt. Caggie maintained the Fokker aircraft - in his "spare time" he built this model.
Function: Representation of a Fokker Universal airplane
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On both sides of nose "Fokker [in script]/ UNIVERSAL" in white. Below cabin window on both sides "ALBERTA" in black. On both sides of fuselage and across top & bottom surfaces of wings "G-CAHI" in black. On both sides of tailplanes & fin "G" in black.
Missing: Windscreen initially reported as a missing part was found lying in bottom of model (in several pieces).
Finish: Model primarily silver with very dark blue on nose, and black on engine, landing gear, wheels, skid & markings. White markings on nose. Propeller varnished wood with cream coloured tips. Windows are clear (yellowed with age).
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Airplane model, between 1927–1928, Artifact no. 1970.1241, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1970.1241.001/

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