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OBJECT TYPE: airplane/warning
DATE: 1941–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.1042.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Avro Lancaster Mk.III & X
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Aluminum.

Dimensions

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

Length: 11.6 cm
Width: 6.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945).
Canada: Unknown
Function: To post safety warning regarding the operation of booster pumps aboard an Avro Lancaster Mk. III or Mk. X bomber airplane.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on front face reads: "LANCASTER MK. III & X ONLY/WARNING/BOOSTER PUMPS MUST NEVER BE ON/WITH MASTER ENGINE COCK OPEN/AND ENGINE STATIONARY UNLESS/SLOW RUNNING CUT-OUT SWITCH IS/IN IDLE CUT OFF (DOWN) POSITION/AND AIR SUPPLY NOT LESS THAN/+120 LB. ON THE GAUGE."
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. silver lettering on black background; prominent field is silver with red lettering.
Decoration: None.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, information, between 1941–1945, Artifact no. 1997.1042, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.1042.001/

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