Model plane
Category
Models
Date
1942
Materials
wood and metal
Measurements
35 x 147 x 123 mm
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1655827.44
Summary
A MIG-3, an assembled and handpainted 'Skybird' model aircraft. Kit number 6C, 1942. Something missing from wings. Painted cream with red stars on wings and body. Number 44 of a large collection of one hundred and thirty four painted wood and early plastic 'Skybird' aircraft models and others, mostly 1930s to 1940s.
Provenance
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013