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Reed Precision Identifiers for Airplanes, ca. 1941-1945

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection consists of three Reed Precision Identifiers for Airplanes, volvelles used to identify American, German, British, Italian, and Japanese aircraft. Manufactured by the Electric Corporation of America, probably during World War II, the volvelles contain information for identification such as silhouettes, names, wing spans, maximum speeds and ranges, service functions, and number of engines and crew members. Images include side, plan, and front views, as well as decals.

Dates

  • ca. 1941-1945

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308