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- OBJECT TYPE
- Spanner
- DATE
- 1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.1049.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Canadair CC-106 Yukon
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- 690586
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel alloy.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.1 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 4.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Cold War - late 1950's or 1960's: this socket dates from the post-WWII period. NATO was formed in April 1949. The Canadair CC-106 was acquired by the RCAF to replace the North Star in the late 1950's.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
This socket was used to service the landing gear of the RCAF Canadair CC-106 Yukon cargo airliner. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering stamped into side reads: "WRENCH-CUP NUT/NOSE LANDING GEAR/CC-106 AIRCRAFT/NATO STOCK NO IT/5120-21-/803-3638/RCAF PT NO 554521-1/SERIAL NO 690586/NET WEIGHT 12 OZS".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Light grey.
- Decoration
- None.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Socket, after 1965, Artifact no. 1997.1049, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1997.1049.001/
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