Wind Tunnel

A high grade steel wind tunnel development scale model of an engine and wing arrangement, with inlaid pressure piping for recording airflow.

A stylish, large-scale Italian walnut Art Deco influenced wind tunnel aircraft model with metal details and moving wing and tail flaps, circa 1935.

The model is crafted in carbon fibre, magnesium alloy and steel and was created for testing in the wind-tunnel. The car comes with it's own custom made stand (as displayed).

A rare scale model of the Lockheed L-2000 made for use in a wind-tunnel to assess aerodynamic characteristics, circa 1960.

A wind tunnel model of a French sounding (meteorological) rocket by Laboratoires Recherches Balistiques et Aérodynamiques (L.R.B.A).

Then, Industrial designers used wind tunnels to test models of planes, cars, trains, and ships for resistance and it might seem as if furniture designers did too, judging from the ae...

A rare and finely made laminated mahogany wind tunnel model of a twin-engine pusher airplane attractively mounted on a brass and aluminum stand.

Rare pair of miniature carbon fiber wind tunnel helmets, now mounted on polished aluminum bases as book ends, used in the research and development of the Tyrrell Honda 020 Formula 1 ...

A rare wind tunnel model of an aerial bomb in polished mahogany with aluminum fins.

The only other known wind tunnel model from the same series is the one still in the glass-enclosed “Blow Down” Supersonic Wind Tunnel of the Stratosphere Chamber at Brooklands Museum...

Our model is a painted aluminum "wind tunnel" model, used to measure wind drag and streamlining.

Important rare original wind tunnel model of the Sepecat Jaguar Anglo-French fighter jet.

Unique aluminum horseshoe shaped freestanding model designed by Boeing.

Phenolic base, has plumbing inside, where smoke would be pumped through tiny holes in the aluminum to check aerodynamics of car design. Looks like a '65 Chevelle.

Designed by Rod Schapel, the SA 882 was a flying wing prototype from the mid-1980s. A designer of note, Schapel collaborated with Lear on various projects. This model plane is displ...

From acclaimed lighting designer Bec Brittain, a new series of dynamic, whimsical lighting forms that mimic the rhythm of flowers in the wind. Taking cues from the movement of inf...

In 1958, Gordon Newell (American, 1905-1998) created this affecting sculpture, which looks like an Inuit carving that spent a week in a Lockheed wind-tunnel. It is an iconic yet rare...

In tune with the Art Deco pre-occupation with aerodynanism and its particular take on perceptions of modernity, the figure looks like he could be in a wind tunnel. The piece is the e...