Log book
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Pilot's/military
- DATE
- 1917–1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2604.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- R.F.C.
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper log book with leather cover and metal snaps
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.4 cm
- Width
- 12.3 cm
- Height
- 1.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Foster
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Records flights from June 4, 1917 to August 17, 1918
- Canada
-
George Foster served during W.W.1 in the 24 Squadron and scored 7 victories during 1918. He was the son of Senator G.G. Foster of Quebec and he himself also became a Senator. - Function
-
TO RECORD THE FLIGHTS OF LIEUTENENT GEORGE B. FOSTER - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print on front of book reads: "1917-1918/ PILOT'S FLYING/ LOG BOOK/ ROYAL FLYING CORPS/ GEORGE B. FOSTER./ LIEUT, RF.C./ CANADA/ ENGLAND/ FRANCE"/ Handwritten in pen and ink on the first interior page reads: "George B. Foster./ 8 Edgehill Ave. Montreal/. Canada/ R.F.C./ 1917/ Book No. 2 (SOLO/ C.F. 14 hrs-10 mins [no closing parenthesis]"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Black leather book with gold print and silver snaps at the back/ Bluish interior pouch/
- Decoration
- Gold print/ Decorative snaps with flower pattern
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Unknown Manufacturer, Log book, between 1917–1918, Artifact no. 1987.2604, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2604.001/
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