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Object details:

Object Name: Tail Dolly, Loving WR-3 Aircraft
Smithsonian Record ID: edanmdm:nasm_A20200449000

	Object Name
	Tail Dolly, Loving WR-3 Aircraft

	Metadata Usage
	Not determined

	Guid
	http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93584516a-62c4-4bff-bbb5-7947dd16a21b

	Data Source
	National Air and Space Museum

	Materials
	Wood

	Materials
	Metal

	Materials
	Plastic

	Dimensions
	3-D (Dolly ): 106.7 × 35.6 × 40.6cm (3 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 2 in. × 1 ft. 4 in.)

	Dimensions
	3-D (Trailer Hitch ): 12.7 × 5.1cm (5 × 2 in.)

	Physical Description
	A wooden home built tailwheel dolly, with lawn mower wheels, a shovel handle, and a chrome trailer hitch.

	Summary
	Neal V. Loving made this dolly to help him move his homebuilt WR-3 airplane, A20200176000. Loving lost both legs below the knees in a glider crash in 1944.

	Credit Line
	Gift of the Hoosier Air Museum, Auburn, IN

	Inventory Number
	A20200449000

	Type
	CRAFT-Miscellaneous

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