Object Details
- Physical Description
- Container for the Lippisch DM 1 delta wing aircraft model. Heptahedron (7-sided polyhedron) made of thin wood secured with gule. Bottom panel is base, remaining six sides form a lid. Notches in bottom interior for landing gear to rest, model same shape as full-scale wooden crate designed and built to ship DM 1 aircraft from Germany to United States.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Credit Line
- Gift of Bruce Blackstone Hazen, son of Lieutenant Colonel Herbert A. Hazen
- Materials
- Wood, adhesive
- Dimensions
- 3-D (L x W x H) (88g): 14.3 × 13.7 × 10.5cm, 0.1kg (5 5/8 × 5 3/8 × 4 1/8 in., 0.2lb.)
- Type
- MODELS-Aircraft
