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Lot 966
Wind Tunnel Model of Martin MB 2 / NBS-1 Bomber
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 1920s, 1/25th scale per label in fuselage well, wooden construction with brass struts throughout, moving elevators and left rudder, includes USAF Museum catalog card describing this particular model as 1/15th scale and detailing the tests it underwent.

Acquired by the consignor from a retired Air Force officer formerly stationed at Wright-Patterson AFB in the1950s.

Chips to wing extremities; split along the back edge of the upper wing; right vertical stabilizer missing; only half of the left vertical stabilizer/rudder remains.

$400 - 600