Curtiss JN-4H model
National Postal Museum

Curtiss JN-4H model

1918-1919

string; plastic; paint
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

The airplane's designation number, 38278, signifies that it represents the Jenny flown by Lt. Torrey Webb on May 15, 1918, from Belmont Park, New York, to Bustleton field in Philadelphia. Webb carried one hundred forty-four pounds of mail, including over 2,400 letters, some packages, and newspapers.

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