Aircraft N258Y Photo

N258Y, 1935 Hughes H-1, C/N: 1
This is the original racer in which Howard Hughes broke the U.S. transcontinental record. She is on display at the NASM in Washington, DC.
Photo Info
Photographer
Daniel L. Berek Contact
Shot Date 2009-12-29
Upload Date 2010-06-12
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 400
Focal Length 18 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 2400 × 1602
Date Taken 2009-12-28 04:51:40
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Aircraft N258Y, On display in the Golden Age of Flight Hall at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. On Sept. 13, 1935, Howard Hughes set a new world speed record by flying the H-1 at 567 km/h., photo by Arjun Sarup
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Aircraft N258Y, Air and Space Museum, photo by Ronald Barker
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Aircraft N258Y, National Air and Space Museum - Photo by Hunter Adams, photo by Zane Adams
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Aircraft N258Y, At the National Air & Space Museum, photo by Glenn E. Chatfield
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Aircraft N258Y, 1935 original Hughes H 1-B RACER as NR258Y, earlier NX258Y, P&W Twin Wasp Jr. rated at 700 Hp but could deliver 1,000 Hp for high-speed flight, at National Air & Space Museum, photo by Doug Robertson
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