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OBJECT TYPE: Ejection seat leg restrainer
DATE: 1950–1981
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.1046.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Synthetic fabric; steel fasteners.

Dimensions

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

Length: 41.0 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 1.7 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Personal gear
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Cold War; the CF-100 Canuck was introduced in 1950 and used extensively throughout the 1950's & early 1960's at which time it began to be replaced by the Canadair Sabre. Some CF-100 remained in service until about 1981.
Canada: Unknown
Function: To secure the Pilot's legs to the seat in a Martin Baker ejection system from a CF100 Mk.4B.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on cloth tag sewn to strap reads: "MBEU-C/2300AVR/ISSUE 1"; stamped lettering on buckle reads: "48B7053 OTT".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Blue fabric with black stitching; white label with black lettering; silver & light grey fasteners.
Decoration: None.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Strap, between 1950–1981, Artifact no. 1994.1046, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.1046.001/

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