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OBJECT TYPE: topographical/aeronautical/folding
DATE: 1948
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2004.1725.001

MANUFACTURER: Aeronautical Chart Service, Army Air Forces
MODEL: West Palm Beach, U.S.A. to Georgetown B.G.
LOCATION: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

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

Length: 137.0 cm
Width: 54.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Navigation instruments & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Defense US
Country: United States of America
State/Province: District of Columbia
City: Washington

Context

Country: Central America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 7th edition Aug. 1948 (from revised edition Feb. 1948 of original Dec. 1944)
Canada: Unknown
Function: aerial navigation
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering along top border reads: "(NF-6) WEST PALM BEACH, U.S.A. TO GEORGETOWN, B.G./ PUBLISHED BY THE AERONAUTICAL CHART SERVICE/TO JOINT AIR FORCE-NAVY SPECIFICATIONS/AF AERONAUTICAL FLIGHT CHART/Mercator Projection/True Scale 1:3,000,000 at the Equator/(NF-6)"; lettering along bottom border reads: "(NF-6)/Published by the AERONAUTICAL CHART SERVICE, U. S. AIR FORCE, WASHINGTON, D.C.,/BASED ON PARTIAL COVERAGE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY,/DECEMBER 1944 (C & GS) Revised FEBRUARY 1948 (C & GS) BASE NO. 2 R/Lines of equal magnetic variation for 1945/CAUTION - DASHED CONTOUR LINES INDICATE APPROXIMATE RELIEF ONLY/CONTOUR INTERVAL 1000 FEET/PREPARED AND PRINTED BY THE/U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY/SCALE 1:3,000,000/SEVENTH EDITION - AUGUST 48/Aero Overprint by ACS, 8-48/WEST PALM BEACH, U.S.A. TO GEORGETOWN, B.G. (NF-6)"
Missing: N/A
Finish: colour map
Decoration: none

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Aeronautical Chart Service, Army Air Forces, Map, 1948, Artifact no. 2004.1725, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2004.1725.001/

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