DITTO, “ALTIMETER C-12”, DATED 1943

DITTO, SMALL PIECE OF OD PAINTED ALUMINUM, NOT A BLIMP PIECE, BUT A PIECE OF THE “PIASECKI PA-97” EXPERIMENTAL “HELISTAT”, A LARGE EXPERIMENTAL BLIMP WITH FOUR HELICOPTERS, WAS GOING TO BE USED TO LIFT HEAVY LOADS, THIS AIRCRAFT CRASHED AND BURNED AT LAKEHURST, NJ, ON 1 JULY 1986, THIS PIECE HAS THE IDENTIFICATION #’S, I RECEIVED THIS FROM AN OLD LAKEHURST JUNK COLLECTOR 30 PLUS YEARS AGO, FAIRLY SCARCE PIECE OF AVIATION HISTORY!