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Test Flight of Ford Tri-Motor Airplane Part 1
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The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Panoramic view of Ford Airport - Ford Tri-Motor airplane coming in for landing, taxiing up toward camera - Henry Ford shaking hands with man leaving airplane - Ford and group of men posing under wing of plane - views of Tri-Motor stunting, doing rolls, loops. Man posing under starboard engine - man looking at center engine - plane in flight, doing loops, spin-outs, wide loops - plane coming in for landing, taxiing - Ford and [pilot] Harold Johnson shaking hands at door of plane, talking and posing - Edsel Ford, William B. Stout, and other men standing beside tail of plane, talking, designation on plane, ‘NC9610.’ [1926]
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