Object Details
- Physical Description
- Wood, metal, plastic, and acetate display model of a Sikorsky S-38 amphibian aircraft in Inter-Island Airways livery of blue, dark gray, black hull and floats; light gray wings; and red, white, and blue horizontal striping on vertical tails, color scheme. 1/16 scale.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Model Maker
- E. William Topping
- Date
- ca.1930
- Credit Line
- Model made and donated by E. William Topping
- Materials
- Airframe - wood
- Landing gear, propellers, struts, cabin roof - metal
- Engines - plastic
- Windscreen - clear acetate
- Dimensions
- Model: 23.5 x 62.9 x 108.6cm (9 1/4 x 24 3/4 x 42 3/4 in.)
- Type
- MODELS-Aircraft
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