Generating Unit, Magneto Compass, Earth Inductor, Wiley Post crash. Creator: General Electric Company.

Generating Unit, Magneto Compass, Earth Inductor, Wiley Post crash. Creator: General Electric Company.

2-839-979 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Wind-driven, badly dented, Model 28A12A-1. On 15 August 1935, American aviator Wiley Post was killed when his aircraft crashed on takeoff from a lagoon near Point Barrow in the Territory of Alaska.


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Creator
  1. General Electric Company: American: Manufacturing company
People Related
  1. Wiley Post: American: aviator

Medium
  1. Metal

Picture Type
  1. Instruments-navigational
  2. Object

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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5616x3744
File Size : 61,601kb


Aliases

  1. A19370026000
  1. NASM-NASM2012-01362.txt
  1. 0990010563
  1. 2-839-979
  1. 2839979
  1. A19370026000

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