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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical
- DATE
- 1943
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0707.001
- MANUFACTURER
- U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
- MODEL
- Sicily
- LOCATION
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 73.6 cm
- Width
- 56.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Survey US
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- District of Columbia
- City
- Washington
Context
- Country
- Italy
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)/ this map is dated Sept. 1943
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
two dimensional graphic representation of a section of the earth's surface/used for aerial navigation - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- llettering printed on border above map reads: "(344) SICILY/N3600-E1100/400X700/For use by/War and Navy Department Agencies only/Not for sale or distribution/AAF AERONAUTICAL CHART/Lambert Conformal Conic Projection/Standard Parallels 33 [degrees] and 45 [degrees] Scale 1:1,000,000/Third edition/Subject to correction/CONFIDENTIAL/(344)"; lettering printed on border below map reads: "(344)/CONFIDENTIAL/Lines of equal magnetic variation for 1941/Aeronautical information AUGUST 1943/Compiled by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Washington. D.C./for the U.S. Army Air Forces/AUGUST 1943/Legend and Notes on reverse side/This chart is prepared for use in daylight,/under white, ultra-violet, red and amber lights./Note: Officers using this chart will mark hereon corrections and additions/which come to their attention and mail direct to AERONAUTICAL CHART/SERVICE, HEADQUARTERS ARMY AIR FORCES, WASHINGTON, D.C./U. S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY, WASHINGTON, D.C../SEPTEMBER 1943/N3600-E1100/400X700/Scale 1:1,000,000/SICILY (344)/ITALY"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour map on white background
- Decoration
- none
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U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, Map, 1943, Artifact no. 1994.0707, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0707.001/
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