John Glenn Archives

Artifacts Collection

Models Category
 
Category Item Number Description
Military 385 Plastic model of the "MiG Mad Marine" F-86 Sabre jet John Glenn flew during the Korean War while in a pilot exchange program with the U.S. Air Force in 1953.
Military 386 Brass wind tunnel model of an F8U Crusader aircraft, presented to John Glenn by the Chance-Vought Aircraft Company to commemorate Project Bullet, Glenn's record breaking transcontinental flight in 1957.
Military 492 Plastic model of an F8U-1P Crusader aircraft mounted on a wooden base with a brass plate containing information on Project Bullet, Glenn's record breaking transcontinental flight in 1957.
Military 685 Die-cast metal model of an F4U-1 Corsair aircraft. (the fighter-bomber John Glenn flew in World War II)
Military 784 Plastic model of an F-8E Crusader jet aircraft, with base.
Military 785 Plastic model of a T-38 Supersonic Trainer jet aircraft with NASA markings, with base.
Military 786 Plastic model of a U.S. Navy F9F-8T Grumman Cougar aircraft, with base.
Military 787 Plastic model of a U.S. Air Force T-39 Sabreliner aircraft, with base.
Military 788 Plastic model of a U.S. Navy F4D Skyray aircraft, with base.
Military 790 Small plastic model of a U.S. Navy F-8E Crusader jet aircraft.
Military 791 Plastic model of an F9F Panther jet aircraft, with base. (the U.S. Marine Corps fighter-bomber John Glenn flew during the Korean War)
Military 793 Plastic model of a U.S. Marine Corps F-8E Crusader jet aircraft, with base.
Military 794 Plastic model of a U.S. Navy FJ-4 Fury jet aircraft, with base.
Military 795 Plastic model of a Grumman F9F Cougar jet aircraft, with base.
Military 797 Plastic model of a U.S. Navy McDonnell F4H Phantom jet aircraft, with base.
Military 798 Plastic model of a U.S. Navy A4D Skyhawk jet aircraft, with base.
Military 799 Small plastic model of a Chance-Vought F8-U Crusader jet aircraft.
Military 800 Plastic model of the "MiG Mad Marine" F-86 Sabre jet John Glenn flew during the Korean War while in a pilot exchange program with the U.S. Air Force in 1953.
NASA 1 Small plastic model of NASA's Mercury spacecraft, built by the McDonnell Corporation.
NASA 3 Small plastic scale models of eleven American and Soviet rockets mounted on a wooden base with a plate containing technical information on each rocket, c.1975
NASA 167 Scale model of a NASA prototype Hypersonic X-Plane spacecraft, c.1990s.
NASA 392 Mattel Hot Wheels Action Pack featuring "John Glenn, Great American Hero," containing models of the Friendship 7 spacecraft and the Space Shuttle Discovery, and figures of Glenn as a Mercury astronaut, U.S. Senator, and space shuttle astronaut, 1998.
NASA 413 Large scale model of the Friendship 7 Mercury spacecraft, presented to John Glenn in 1962 by the McDonnell Aircraft Company.
NASA 425 Brass model of the H-II Launch Vehicle, presented to John Glenn by the National Space Development Agency of Japan, c.1998.
NASA 698 Model of an Atlas V 4001 Series rocket made by the Lockheed Martin Corporation, on a wooden base inscribed "Presented to John Glenn - 40th Anniversary of Americans in Orbit - February 20, 2002 - from the Atlas team at Lockheed Martin."
NASA 722 Model of the Space Shuttle Columbia, 1/100 scale, from Rockwell International, c.1990s.
NASA 723 Models of two rockets made by Lockheed Martin, mounted on a wooden base with a brass plate inscribed "For Senator John H. Glenn on the 35th Anniversary of his historic Friendship 7 flight - presented by a grateful space community on the occasion of launching Space Day, February 20, 1997."
NASA 724 Model of the Spacehab module laboratory used during the Space Shuttle Discovery STS-95 and other NASA space shuttle missions, c.1998.
NASA 725 Model of a Grumman lunar module, on a round acrylic base inscribed "one small step for man…one giant leap for mankind - 10:56 EDT - July 20, 1969."
NASA 792 Plastic model of a NASA Gemini spacecraft mounted on a Titan II booster rocket, with base.
NASA 796 Plastic model of an ICBM warhead mounted on an Atlas booster rocket, with base.
NASA 801 Plastic model of a NASA Mercury spacecraft mounted on an Atlas booster rocket, with base.
NASA 1364 Detailed scale model of the Friendship 7 spacecraft and its Atlas 109D booster rocket, presented to John Glenn by Estes Industries, no date.
Post-Senate 1268 Wooden shadowbox frame containing a replica of an 1878 "Wright Bat" toy helicopter based upon a design by Alphonse Penaud, presented to John Glenn by Midwest Products, Inc. in celebration of the Centennial of Flight in 2003.
Post-Senate 1344 Small wood, cloth, and string model of the 1903 Wright Flyer, with battery powered propellers, presented to John Glenn during the Inventing Flight celebration in Dayton, Ohio, 2003.
Senate 2 Model of a Boeing V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft.
Senate 4 Model of a Quonset hut used by John Glenn during U.S. Senate hearings and debates on federal prison overcrowding, 1991-1993.
Senate 5 Model of a Delta Airline jet, on a wooden base with plate inscribed "In Appreciation - John Glenn," no date.
Senate 6 Model of an M1A2 Abrams tank in a plexiglass case, presented to John Glenn at the M1A2 Abrams Tank Acceptance Ceremony, Lima Army Tank Plant, Lima, Ohio, December 1, 1992.
Senate 7 Model of a McDonnell Phantom II jet aircraft with U.S. Marine Corps markings.
Senate 9 Model of a U.S. Air Force Rockwell B-1 Bomber, with base.
Senate 10 Model of a U.S. Navy Northrop F-5E jet, with base.
Senate 11 Model of a U.S. Air Force Fairchild T-46 aircraft, with base.
Senate 12 Model of an Emery Corporation air freight jet, no date.
Senate 28 Pewter model of a jet engine, on a wooden base with plate inscribed "Senator John Glenn - Many Thanks - from GE Elfun Society," no date.
Senate 36 Model of a Boeing 777 passenger jet aircraft, with base.
Senate 37 Model of a Boeing 747-400 passenger jet aircraft, with base.
Senate 168 1/60th scale model of a McDonnell Douglas F-18 aircraft with U.S. Marine Corps markings.
Senate 397 Small, black and silver plastic model of a White farm tractor, marked "S-135 1978-1988." (from Glenn's Senate office)
Senate 398 Small, green, die cast model of a John Deere farm tractor and plow. (from Glenn's Senate office)
Senate 399 Small, yellow and black, die cast model of a Dresser Galion 850 road grader. (from Glenn's Senate office)
Senate 619 Model, in wood framed glass case, of the Trident nuclear submarine USS Ohio, with brass plate inscribed "Senator John Glenn, Principle Speaker, USS Ohio (SSBN 726) Christening, April 7, 1979, General Dynamics Electric Boat Division."
Senate 682 Die cast metal working model of a Sterling engine, c.1977. (from Glenn's Senate office)
Senate 734 Model of a General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon, with base.
Senate 737 Model of a B-2 Stealth Bomber, on a stand inscribed "U.S. Air Force - Northrop B-2 Team," c.1990s.
Senate 745 Model of a U.S. Marine Corps Harrier jump-jet aircraft, with a brass plate on the base inscribed "To Senator John Glenn - Harrier Flight - March 31, 1980 - from Commandant of the Marine Corps."
Senate 755 Model of a McDonnell Douglas Skyhawk II jet fighter with markings of the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels flight team, no date.
Senate 802 Plastic model of a McDonnell Douglas C-17 aircraft, with base.
Senate 803 Plastic model of a General Dynamics F-16 Multi-role Fighter Jet, with base.
Senate 1136 Die cast metal model of an "Agco Allis 8630" farm tractor, presented to John Glenn in Iowa during the 1984 presidential campaign. (from Glenn's Senate office)
Senate 1137 Die cast metal model of an International Harvester "McCormick Farmall" farm tractor, presented to John Glenn during the 1984 presidential campaign. (from Glenn's Senate office)
Senate 1237 1/72 scale model of a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird jet aircraft with a plaque on the base inscribed "Senator John Glenn - Thanks for all your support on our Skunk Works Programs," c.1990s.
Senate 1238 Model of a Burlington Air Express jet, with plate on the base inscribed "Presented to Senator John Glenn in appreciation of your support for the Toledo Express Airport Expansion - Burlington Air Express - August 7, 1991."