Aircraft
Category
Models
Date
1935
Materials
wood, metal and plastic
Measurements
46 x 156 x 125 mm
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1655827.18
Summary
A Hawker Hart 5, an assembled and handpainted 'Skybird' model aircraft. Kit number 20A, 1935. All silver with roundels on wings but missing from fuselage, 57 on side of body. Tail gun present. Number 18 of a large collection of painted wood and early plastic 'Skybird' aircraft models and others, 1930s to 1940s.
Provenance
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013