by Megan Esau | Mar 20, 2021 | Air Tours, Chapters, History, tri-motor, volunteer
EAA’s Ford Tri-Motor flew a special passenger at its Chapter 1067 stop in Naples, Florida, on February 26: 104-year-old Helen Johnson Collins, who took her first flight in this iconic airplane with TWA back in 1933. Helen’s first flight in the Tri-Motor cost $49 per...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Ford Tri-Motor, Member Stories, tri-motor, Why We Fly
Dave Hirt of Chapter 1247 shares the story of a special flight for Tri-Motor pilot Tom Leahy. Link To Site
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Honoring The Past, Member Stories, tri-motor, Vintage
A member recalls how his personal aviation journey intertwined with EAA and a few of its airplanes. Link To Site
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Ford Tri-Motor, History, Member Stories, tri-motor
An aircraft was just turning final and my brother stopped the car for a clear view. It looked very sturdy, like our Eads Bridge in St. Louis. We recognized it as a Ford Tri-Motor. Link To...