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- Mask, Oxygen, Type MBU-5/P, United States Air Force, Jacqueline Cochran
Mask, Oxygen, Type MBU-5/P, United States Air Force, Jacqueline Cochran
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Green hardshell assembly with green rubber United States Air Force Type MBU-5/P oxygen mask and hose with nylon straps.
- Summary
- Jacqueline Cochran wore this gear while achieving two new world speed records for women, flying a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter in June 1964.
- Credit Line
- Bequest of the Estate of Jacqueline Cochran
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19810675000
- Owner
- Jacqueline Cochran
- Manufacturer
- Sierra Engineering Co.
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Breathing Devices
- Materials
- CAUTION: Cadmium corrosion;
- Rubber, white metal alloy, plastic, nylon
- Dimensions
- Overall: 15.24 x 12.7 x 73.66cm (6in. x 5in. x 2ft 5in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- Nation of Speed
- Record ID
- nasm_A19810675000
- Usage
- Not determined
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