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Manufacturer:
Star Manufacturing Co.  Search this
Materials:
Cotton Twill
Cotton Thread
Steel
Unknown Plating
Dimensions:
Clothing: 153 x 50.8 x 4.4cm (60 1/4 x 20 x 1 3/4 in.)
Clothing Size: Men's 36
Type:
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Physical Description:
Vought Aircraft line worker one piece coveralls; blue cotton twill; five snap closures down front; two upper patch pockets; two lower slash pockets; embroidered Vought winged "V" logo in with and red thread over left breast and back of coveralls.
Summary:
These coveralls were worn by Winslow H. Conant during World War II while working at the Chance Vought Aircraft Company. He was a sheet metal specialist and was responsible for making modifications to several experimental F4U Corsairs.
Credit Line:
Donated by Glenn D. Conant
Inventory Number:
A20090143000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar:
Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94d21cbeb-7c4e-4684-8fef-6edbbb3bcdf9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20090143000