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The Ford-bankrolled Fokker F.VIIa/3m trimotor Josephine Ford that Richard Byrd used on his North Pole flight influenced the Tin Goose’s design. (SOTK2011/Alamy)
The Ford-bankrolled Fokker F.VIIa/3m trimotor Josephine Ford that Richard Byrd used on his North Pole flight influenced the Tin Goose’s design. (SOTK2011/Alamy)