National Air and Space Museum Photographic Card Deck
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Photographic Card Deck: 100
Treasures from the World's Largest Collection of Air and Spacecraft was released on September 8, 2015. The cards showcase the extensive
collection held by the Smithsonian Institution. Each square card measures 6.5
inches. The text descriptions were authored by Dwight Jon
Zimmerman. The deck was published by Black Dog & Leventhal.
Space-flown craft featured include Mercury Friendship 7, the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia (CM-107) and the Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103).
Space-flown craft featured include Mercury Friendship 7, the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia (CM-107) and the Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103).
Command Module Columbia (CM-107) is part of the Destination Moon exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. The spacecraft was manufactured by North American Rockwell. Columbia carried Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins safely to Earth during reentry. The spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on July 24, 1969. Columbia was transferred to the Smithsonian in May 1971 following a nationwide tour.
Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) is displayed in in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center at Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Discovery was the third shuttle to enter service, beginning with STS-41-D, August 30–September 5, 1984. The shuttle was retired after 49 flights, concluding with STS-133, February 24–March 9, 2011.
Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) is displayed in in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center at Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Discovery was the third shuttle to enter service, beginning with STS-41-D, August 30–September 5, 1984. The shuttle was retired after 49 flights, concluding with STS-133, February 24–March 9, 2011.
The checklist is incomplete.
Air | |
Boeing Aviation Hangar Udvar-Hazy Center | |
1894 Lilienthal Glider | |
1899 Wright Kite | |
1900 Wright Glider | |
Langley's Quarter-scale Aerodrome | |
1903 Wright Flyer | |
1909 Wright Military Flyer | |
Wright EX Vin Fiz | |
Ecker Flying Boat | |
Blériot XI | |
Curtiss JN-4D "Jenny" | |
Voisin Type VIII | |
De Havilland DH-4 | |
SPAD XII Smith IV | |
Fokker D.VII | |
Albatros D.Va | |
Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe | |
Curtiss D-III Headless Pusher | |
Fokker T-2 | |
Douglas World Cruiser Chicago | |
Curtiss R3C-2 Racer | |
Ryan NYP Spirit of St. Louis | |
Lockheed Vega 5B | |
Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor | |
Lockheed Model 8 Sirius Tingmissartoq | |
Boeing F4B-4 | |
Northrup Gamma 2B Polar Star | |
Boeing 247-D Adaptable Annie | |
Douglas DC-3 | |
Hughes H-1 Racer | |
Explorer II | |
Beech C17L Staggerwing | |
Supermarine Spitfire HF. Mk. VIIc | |
Grumman FM-1 (F4F-4) Wildcat | |
Piper J-3 "Cub" | |
Macchi C.202 Folgore | |
Bell XP-59A Airacomet | |
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6/R3 | |
Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen (Zero Fighter) | |
Model 52 Zeke | |
Martin B-26 Marauder Flak Bait | |
Lockheed XP-80 Lulu Belle | |
Douglas SBD-6 Dauntless | |
Vought F4U-1D Corsair | |
Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1a Schwalbe (Swallow) | |
Arado Ar 234 B-2 Blitz (Lightning) | |
North American P-51D-30-NA Mustang | |
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay | |
Northrop P-61-C Black Widow | |
Bell X-1 Glamorous Glennis | |
Wittman Special 20 Chief Oshkosh/Buster | |
Lockheed U-2C | |
Douglas DC-7 Flagship Vermont | |
McDonnell Douglas F-4S-44 Phantom II | |
North American X-15 | |
Cessna 180 Spirit of Columbus | |
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird | |
Boeing 747-151 | |
Douglas A4D-2n/A-4C Skyhawk | |
Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II Spirit of Texas | |
Pioneer RQ-2A UAV | |
Airbus A320 Cockpit | |
Lockheed Martin/Boeing RQ-3A DarkStar UAV | |
General Atomics MQ-1L Predator A UCAV | |
AeroVironment RQ-14A Dragon Eye UAV | |
RQ-7A Shadow 200 Screamin' Demon UAV | |
Boeing X-45A J-UCAS The Elsie May | |
Space | |
Surveyor 3 Spacecraft | |
Apollo Lunar Module 2 | |
Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia | |
John Glenn/Neil Armstrong/Buzz Aldrin Space Suits | |
M2-F3 Lifting Body | |
Hubble Space Telescope Test Vehicle | |
Minuteman III Missile | |
Lunar Roving Vehicle and Lunar Rocks | |
Scout-D Rocket | |
Skylab Orbital Workshop | |
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project | |
Viking Lander | |
Tomahawk Cruise Missile | |
Voyager | |
Pershing II Missile | |
Merkur Manned Spacecraft | |
Space Shuttle Discovery | |
SS-20 Saber Missile | |
Mars Exploration Rover (MER) | |
SpaceShipOne | |
Space Shuttle Main Engine | |