Plaque, commemorative
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0924.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- DC-8
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.8 cm
- Width
- 10.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Possibly accompanied a model or image of the aircraft alluded to on the plaque. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering on front face of plaque reads: "ON MAY 27TH AND 28TH, 1960, THIS AIRCRAFT/TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES DC-8, CF-TJC,/ESTABLISHED TWO OFFICIAL TRANS-ATLANTIC/SPEED RECORDS./MONTREAL - LONDON: 3247.6 STATUTE MILES/5 HOURS, 44 MINUTES, 42 SECONDS./OTTAWA - LONDON: 3334.08 STATUTE MILES/5 HOURS, 55 MINUTES, 22 SECONDS./CONFIRMED BY THE/FEDERATION AERONAUTIQUE INTERNATIONALE".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Pale green with gold lettering.
- Decoration
- None.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Plaque, commemorative, after 1959, Artifact no. 1991.0924, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0924.001/
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