Nose Cone [Radome]

Object detail

Accession number

2014.483

Maker

Avionics Specialists Incorporated

Production period

1990s

Description

Fibreglass nose of an aeroplane (possibly a Hercules). Black on the front, silver on the back, mounted to a yellow mobile display mount. Printed on the interior in white, 'CALIFORNIA RADOMES/ 364 REED STREET / SANTA CLARA, CA. 95050 / [...]"'. A radar antenna dish is mounted to the silver backing panel into the interior of the dome shape of the nose, makers name printed on plate attached reads 'ASI AVIONICS SPECIALIST INC.'

Marks

ASI AVIONICS SPECIALIST INC Maker's Mark
CALIFORNIA RADOMES/ 364 REED STREET / SANTA CLARA, CA. 95050 / FAA REPAIR STN BH3B3971 / PN - 389154-1 / SN - CB0076(?) / IO - 24 - 34 / W/O 50500776 / CLASS D / 07-30-98' Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass/Fibreglass
Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Credit Line

Avionics Specialists Incorporated. 30 Jul 1998. Nose Cone [Radome], 2014.483. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Component, Aircraft Cone, Nose Tools & Equipment for Communication Aerospace Transportation T&E Aerospace Transportation Accessories

Production place

California United States of America North America Americas Memphis Tennessee

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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