General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

gaberdine shell with fleece lining/ metal snap/ plastic buttons/ metal zipper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

84.0 cm

Width

63.0 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Clothing

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Northern

Country

Canada

State/Province

Manitoba

City

Winnipeg

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) was formed by the Canadian National Railways. They launched their first flight on September 1, 1937, between Vancouver and Seattle. Throughout the next 25 years, TCA became Canada's national airline, and on January 1, 1965, TCA changed their name to Air Canada.

Function

TCA winter coat used by the ground crew.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Green fabric label at neckline reads: "GUARANTEED/ NORTHERN/ UNION MADE/ NORTHERN SHIRT CO. LTD./ WINNIPEG"/ Label below reads: "4/ 40"/

Missing

N/A

Finish

Khaki coloured fabric coat with silver metal snap button/ Matching plastic buttons/ Red flannel lining/ Hood attached to coat/ Large round khaki logo with red thread embossed TCA and maple leaf sown to back of coat/ Elastic at waist band

Decoration

Large round khaki logo with red thread embossed TCA and maple leaf sown to back of coat