• High level view of aircraft participating in the first Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour lined up in rainy weather at the edge of the field
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    "Ford Reliability Tour Planes at Ford Airport, 1925." High level view of aircraft participating in the first Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour lined up in rainy weather at the edge of the field (right foreground to left background) at Ford Airport, Detroit, Michigan, at the end of the tour on October 4, 1925. A crowd several people deep views the aircraft from behind a rope line; numerous automobiles can be seen parked in rows from center foreground to left midground. Aircraft visible towards the center of the image include Fokker F.VIIA-3m (tour ID no. 20) and Junkers F 13 L (tour ID no. 6).

  • High level view of aircraft participating in the first Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour lined up in rainy weather at the edge of the field

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