Boxes containing the functional systems of Douglas C-54 Skymaster plane in miniature to train skymaster crews
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Boxes containing the functional systems of Douglas C-54 Skymaster plane in miniature to train skymaster crews
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Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core)
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"Road show" trains skymaster crews
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CONTAINING in mini-
ature all the func-
tional systems of the four-
engine Douglas C-54 Sky-
master, large plane used
for transport of supplies
to military outposts, an
exhibit of models, parts,
and working mechanisms
enables flight and ground
crews to “learn their
planes” during a brief
course. Eight boxes, moved
from one Air Transport
Command field to another
in a specially fitted truck,
contain models showing
the muscles, nerves, brain,
heart, and arteries of the
C-54. From these, the men
learn how to assemble, in-
stall, and service the sys-
tems. In a Plexiglas half-
model working parts are
controlled by switches and
cables,
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Language (Dublin Core)
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eng
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Date Issued (Dublin Core)
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1944-05
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pages (Bibliographic Ontology)
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81
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Rights (Dublin Core)
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Public Domain (Google digitized)
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Archived by (Dublin Core)
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Lorenzo Chinellato
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Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)
Popular Science Monthly, v. 144, n. 5, 1944
