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- OBJECT TYPE
- Flying rations
- DATE
- 1952
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2769.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- B
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- steel
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 8.7 cm
- 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- labelling indicates contents packed Sept. 1952
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
carried in Pilot's emergency kit during flying operations to provide nutrients to keep downed crew member alive & alert until rescue arrives/ contents vacuum sealed for ling term preservation - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering painted on top reads: "TO BREAK INNER SEAL TWIST COIN UNDER LID/FLYING RATIONS/TYPE B/PACKED 9/52"; lettering on edge reads: "SCRUVAC REGD. TRADE MARK"; "8 MB PATENT NO. 471248"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- exterior surface royal blue with white lettering
- Decoration
- none
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Unknown Manufacturer, Can top, ration, 1952, Artifact no. 1992.2769, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.2769.001/
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