125 results found
Registration / Serial:N8407
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
City / Airport:Houston - William P Hobby (KHOU / HOU)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1963 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:876273Submit Correction
View count: 32
Operated by an aerial agriculture firm based in Ottawa, Kansas.
Registration / Serial:N8407
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
City / Airport:Houston - William P Hobby (KHOU / HOU)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1963 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:N8407
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
City / Airport:Houston - William P Hobby (KHOU / HOU)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1963 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:876273Submit Correction
View count: 32
Operated by an aerial agriculture firm based in Ottawa, Kansas.
Registration / Serial:N8407
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
City / Airport:Houston - William P Hobby (KHOU / HOU)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1963 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-USX
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-68
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:April 1937 to December 1941
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:874746Submit Correction
View count: 72
Destroyed in a Japanese air raid on Lae on January 21, 1942.
Registration / Serial:VH-USX
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-68
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:April 1937 to December 1941
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-USX
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-68
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:April 1937 to December 1941
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:874746Submit Correction
View count: 72
Destroyed in a Japanese air raid on Lae on January 21, 1942.
Registration / Serial:VH-USX
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-68
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:April 1937 to December 1941
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:NC9647
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-21
Operator Titles:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Waynoka (closed)
Region / Country:Oklahoma, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1929
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:862690Submit Correction
View count: 69
TAT built an airfield and a large hangar near the small town of Waynoka, Oklahoma, to connect with Santa Fe Railway night trains to and from Clovis, New Mexico. The photo was taken a couple of days before the inauguration of TAT's transcontinental service. The flights into Waynoka lasted for little more than a year. Today, only the hangar pad and two tiny buildings remain of the airport on Cotton Road. Photo from: Oklahoma Historical Society
Registration / Serial:NC9647
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-21
Operator Titles:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Waynoka (closed)
Region / Country:Oklahoma, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1929
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC9647
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-21
Operator Titles:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Waynoka (closed)
Region / Country:Oklahoma, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1929
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:862690Submit Correction
View count: 69
TAT built an airfield and a large hangar near the small town of Waynoka, Oklahoma, to connect with Santa Fe Railway night trains to and from Clovis, New Mexico. The photo was taken a couple of days before the inauguration of TAT's transcontinental service. The flights into Waynoka lasted for little more than a year. Today, only the hangar pad and two tiny buildings remain of the airport on Cotton Road. Photo from: Oklahoma Historical Society
Registration / Serial:NC9647
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-21
Operator Titles:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Waynoka (closed)
Region / Country:Oklahoma, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1929
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NR9614
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-57
Operator Titles:The Voice of the Sky
Promotional Titles:Citizens Reconstruction Organization
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 March 1932 to 2 June 1933
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:862549Submit Correction
View count: 179
NC9614 was first delivered to the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co in 1929. In 1932 it was fitted with large loudspeakers in the cabin by the Plane Speaker Corporation for a noisy form of aerial advertising called The Voice of the Sky. A couple of Fokker F.VII-3ms had been used for this from 1927. In Europe, Caproni Ca.101 I-ABCQ was equipped with the system. NR9614 burnt in a hangar fire at Roosevelt Field, New York on 2 June 1933.
Registration / Serial:NR9614
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-57
Operator Titles:The Voice of the Sky
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 March 1932 to 2 June 1933
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:NR9614
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-57
Operator Titles:The Voice of the Sky
Promotional Titles:Citizens Reconstruction Organization
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 March 1932 to 2 June 1933
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:862549Submit Correction
View count: 179
NC9614 was first delivered to the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co in 1929. In 1932 it was fitted with large loudspeakers in the cabin by the Plane Speaker Corporation for a noisy form of aerial advertising called The Voice of the Sky. A couple of Fokker F.VII-3ms had been used for this from 1927. In Europe, Caproni Ca.101 I-ABCQ was equipped with the system. NR9614 burnt in a hangar fire at Roosevelt Field, New York on 2 June 1933.
Registration / Serial:NR9614
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-57
Operator Titles:The Voice of the Sky
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 March 1932 to 2 June 1933
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:AN-AAE
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-31
Operator Titles:TACA Nicaragua - Transportes Aéreos Centro Americanos
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1942 to 1946
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:826334Submit Correction
View count: 266
Ex NC9673 of Pan Am. Had various Mexican registrations. To Costa Rica as TI-44 in 1939. To AN-AEE in 1942. To Servicios Aéreos Nacionales in Mexico as XA-FOH at an unknown date. Crashed on 13 June 1946 due to a broken fuel line. The pilot was owner Juan Tilghman Gallo himself. No one was injured. Note baggage bins in the Tri-Motor's wing.
Registration / Serial:AN-AAE
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-31
Operator Titles:TACA Nicaragua - Transportes Aéreos Centro Americanos
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1942 to 1946
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:AN-AAE
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-31
Operator Titles:TACA Nicaragua - Transportes Aéreos Centro Americanos
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1942 to 1946
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:826334Submit Correction
View count: 266
Ex NC9673 of Pan Am. Had various Mexican registrations. To Costa Rica as TI-44 in 1939. To AN-AEE in 1942. To Servicios Aéreos Nacionales in Mexico as XA-FOH at an unknown date. Crashed on 13 June 1946 due to a broken fuel line. The pilot was owner Juan Tilghman Gallo himself. No one was injured. Note baggage bins in the Tri-Motor's wing.
Registration / Serial:AN-AAE
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-31
Operator Titles:TACA Nicaragua - Transportes Aéreos Centro Americanos
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1942 to 1946
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N9637
Alternate Registration:NC9637
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-11
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Photo ID:821157Submit Correction
View count: 89
Registration / Serial:N9637
Alternate Registration:NC9637
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-11
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Registration / Serial:N9637
Alternate Registration:NC9637
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-11
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Photo ID:821157Submit Correction
View count: 89
Registration / Serial:N9637
Alternate Registration:NC9637
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-11
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1987
Photo Date:1 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:799526Submit Correction
View count: 202
Maintained in airworthy condition by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). Built in 1929 and registered as NC8407 then N8407 after 1948. Current on the register in 2025.
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1987
Photo Date:1 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:799526Submit Correction
View count: 202
Maintained in airworthy condition by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). Built in 1929 and registered as NC8407 then N8407 after 1948. Current on the register in 2025.
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:1986
Photo from:Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:785354Submit Correction
View count: 132
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:1986
Photo from:Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:1986
Photo from:Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:785354Submit Correction
View count: 132
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:1986
Photo from:Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
Aircraft Name:The Kansas Clipper
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1975
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:783038Submit Correction
View count: 270
In the late 1950s Ottawa, Kansas-based Chuck LeMaster bought this 1929 Ford Tri-Motor originally intending to use it as an agricultural spray plane. After it was badly damaged in a wind storm the Experimental Aircraft Association helped him rebuild it, and at the time of the photo it was being used to tour the USA, "offering rides to aviation and history enthusiasts alike". (With thanks to catchitintime.org for much of the above).
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
Aircraft Name:The Kansas Clipper
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1975
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:783038Submit Correction
View count: 270
In the late 1950s Ottawa, Kansas-based Chuck LeMaster bought this 1929 Ford Tri-Motor originally intending to use it as an agricultural spray plane. After it was badly damaged in a wind storm the Experimental Aircraft Association helped him rebuild it, and at the time of the photo it was being used to tour the USA, "offering rides to aviation and history enthusiasts alike". (With thanks to catchitintime.org for much of the above).
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:LeMaster-Glenn Aerial Spraying
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Other Marks:17
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Grand Canyon Airlines
City / Airport:Grand Canyon - Valle (40G)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Planes of Fame Air Museum - Grand Canyon
Photo Date:23 June 2007
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:777987Submit Correction
View count: 131
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Grand Canyon Airlines
City / Airport:Grand Canyon - Valle (40G)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:23 June 2007
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Other Marks:17
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Grand Canyon Airlines
City / Airport:Grand Canyon - Valle (40G)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Planes of Fame Air Museum - Grand Canyon
Photo Date:23 June 2007
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:777987Submit Correction
View count: 131
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Grand Canyon Airlines
City / Airport:Grand Canyon - Valle (40G)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:23 June 2007
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
Photo Date:23 July 2024
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:776713Submit Correction
View count: 148
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2024
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
Photo Date:23 July 2024
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:776713Submit Correction
View count: 148
Registration / Serial:N8407
Alternate Registration:NC8407
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-69
Operator Titles:EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association
Display Paint:Eastern Air Transport
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2024
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:"9206"
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-46
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:NAS Pensacola
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:766640Submit Correction
View count: 133
This is actually Tri-Motor N7861, delivered to the Union Electric Light and Power Company of Saint Louis as a corporate transport in 1928. In 1941 it passed to Johnson Flying Service, Missoula, MT for use as a sprayer then in the early 1960s as a smokejumper platform in forest fire control operations. Entered the museum in 1973 and restored to represent a USN RR-5 Tri-Motor
Registration / Serial:"9206"
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-46
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:"9206"
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-46
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:NAS Pensacola
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:766640Submit Correction
View count: 133
This is actually Tri-Motor N7861, delivered to the Union Electric Light and Power Company of Saint Louis as a corporate transport in 1928. In 1941 it passed to Johnson Flying Service, Missoula, MT for use as a sprayer then in the early 1960s as a smokejumper platform in forest fire control operations. Entered the museum in 1973 and restored to represent a USN RR-5 Tri-Motor
Registration / Serial:"9206"
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-46
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:San Diego - Speer
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1927 to December 1927
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:761973Submit Correction
View count: 290
This early Tri-Motor was the first plane of Maddux Air Lines, bought by Jack Maddux in July 1927. On other photos taken here at Dutch Flats, or Ryan Field, it still wears its initial registration NC3114, so perhaps changes were made here. By 1928, it reportedly wore fleet number 1 on the fuselage. This is the same Tri-Motor that was put on display in Pennsylvania Station in New York City in 1931. It was later sold or given to Henry Ford for his museum, but somehow it has not survived. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:NC1102
Alternate Registration:1102
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-A Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-7
Operator Titles:Maddux Air Lines
City / Airport:San Diego - Speer
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1927 to December 1927
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:San Diego - Speer
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1927 to December 1927
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:761973Submit Correction
View count: 290
This early Tri-Motor was the first plane of Maddux Air Lines, bought by Jack Maddux in July 1927. On other photos taken here at Dutch Flats, or Ryan Field, it still wears its initial registration NC3114, so perhaps changes were made here. By 1928, it reportedly wore fleet number 1 on the fuselage. This is the same Tri-Motor that was put on display in Pennsylvania Station in New York City in 1931. It was later sold or given to Henry Ford for his museum, but somehow it has not survived. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:NC1102
Alternate Registration:1102
Aircraft Version:Ford 4-AT-A Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):4-AT-7
Operator Titles:Maddux Air Lines
City / Airport:San Diego - Speer
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1927 to December 1927
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Montréal - Saint-Hubert (CYHU / YHU)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1931
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:758402Submit Correction
View count: 295
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:G-CYWZ
Alternate Registration:WZ
Aircraft Version:Ford 6-AT-S Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):6-AT-1
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Montréal - Saint-Hubert (CYHU / YHU)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1931
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
City / Airport:Montréal - Saint-Hubert (CYHU / YHU)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1931
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:758402Submit Correction
View count: 295
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:G-CYWZ
Alternate Registration:WZ
Aircraft Version:Ford 6-AT-S Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):6-AT-1
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Montréal - Saint-Hubert (CYHU / YHU)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1931
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:2 October 1990
Photo by:Richard BlataContact
Photo ID:724530Submit Correction
View count: 230
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:2 October 1990
Photo by:Richard BlataContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:2 October 1990
Photo by:Richard BlataContact
Photo ID:724530Submit Correction
View count: 230
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
Operator Titles:Scenic Airlines
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:2 October 1990
Photo by:Richard BlataContact
Registration / Serial:N9645
Alternate Registration:NC9645
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-8
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
Aircraft Name:City of Port Clinton
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Event:Thunder Over Michigan 2024
Photo Date:20 July 2024
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:718216Submit Correction
View count: 195
Registration / Serial:N9645
Alternate Registration:NC9645
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-8
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:20 July 2024
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:N9645
Alternate Registration:NC9645
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-8
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
Aircraft Name:City of Port Clinton
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Event:Thunder Over Michigan 2024
Photo Date:20 July 2024
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:718216Submit Correction
View count: 195
Registration / Serial:N9645
Alternate Registration:NC9645
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-8
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:20 July 2024
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1961
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Photo ID:714518Submit Correction
View count: 190
Johnny Louck's 5-AT-C Tri-Motor, 1961 EAA Fly-in, Rockford, IL.
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1961
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Photo ID:714518Submit Correction
View count: 190
Johnny Louck's 5-AT-C Tri-Motor, 1961 EAA Fly-in, Rockford, IL.
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1961
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Photo ID:714431Submit Correction
View count: 232
Johnny Louck's 5-AT-C Tri-Motor, 1961 EAA Fly-in, Rockford, IL.
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1961
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Photo ID:714431Submit Correction
View count: 232
Johnny Louck's 5-AT-C Tri-Motor, 1961 EAA Fly-in, Rockford, IL.
Registration / Serial:N414H
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-74
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:5 August 1961 to 6 August 1961
Photo by:C. KrachtContact
Registration / Serial:NC9648
Fleet number:606
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-57
Operator Titles:TWA - Transcontinental and Western Air
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:672959Submit Correction
View count: 566
TWA Tin Goose at Mills Field, now San Francisco International. Photo from: SFO Museum
Registration / Serial:NC9648
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-57
Operator Titles:TWA - Transcontinental and Western Air
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC9648
Fleet number:606
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-57
Operator Titles:TWA - Transcontinental and Western Air
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:672959Submit Correction
View count: 566
TWA Tin Goose at Mills Field, now San Francisco International. Photo from: SFO Museum
Registration / Serial:NC9648
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-57
Operator Titles:TWA - Transcontinental and Western Air
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:1931 to 1932
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:669227Submit Correction
View count: 377
The Ford C-3 photographed during parachute testing 'while assigned to the Fairfield Air Depot (1931-1932).' The depot was adjacent to Wright Field. The fuselage says 'F.A.D. Ford C-3', probably for Fairchild Air Depot. Photo from: US Air Force
Registration / Serial:28-348
Alternate Serial:AC28-348
Aircraft Version:Ford C-3
C/n (msn):4-AT-13
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:1931 to 1932
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:1931 to 1932
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:669227Submit Correction
View count: 377
The Ford C-3 photographed during parachute testing 'while assigned to the Fairfield Air Depot (1931-1932).' The depot was adjacent to Wright Field. The fuselage says 'F.A.D. Ford C-3', probably for Fairchild Air Depot. Photo from: US Air Force
Registration / Serial:28-348
Alternate Serial:AC28-348
Aircraft Version:Ford C-3
C/n (msn):4-AT-13
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:1931 to 1932
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive