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OBJECT TYPE: spotter/1:72 scale
DATE: 1941–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2009.0105.001

MANUFACTURER: Strombeck- Becker Mfg. Co.
MODEL: Liberator
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: spotter model
Patents: N/A
General Description: Pine wood, painted black [possibly non-gloss lacquer].

Dimensions

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

Length: 45.0 cm
Width: 28.0 cm
Height: 5.1 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Strombeck Becker
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Probably assembled for use between 1942 and 1945.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Specific: This type of model designed to teach aircraft recognition and range estimation to military and civilian personnel. [Ref. 1]
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "LIBERATOR [fox head ? symbol]" printed in red on decal applied to underside of model. "MALL/ 3" [?] stamped in off-white ink on underside of model.
Missing: One rounded edge of upright tail fin is missing
Finish: Pine wood, painted black [possibly non-gloss lacquer].
Decoration: N/A

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Strombeck- Becker Mfg. Co., Airplane model, circa 1941–1945, Artifact no. 2009.0105, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0105.001/

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