Ford Trimotor
1929 Ford Trimotor
Royal Canadian Air Force Photo
The Ford Trimotor was an all metal plane designed as a commercial airliner for carrying passengers and/or cargo.
It was also used by both Canadian and U.S. military forces. It was nicknamed the "Tin Goose" or "Flying Washboard."
| Ford Trimotor |
| Yrs. Built |
No. Built |
Wingspan |
Engines |
Top Speed |
Range |
Ceiling |
| 1926-1933 |
198 |
78 Feet |
P&W 450 HP |
135 MPH |
550 Miles |
17,000 Feet |
All figures are approximate
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