Trimotor Collection

Cuba - First Pan American Airways service
Cuba - The First Pan American Airways (PAN-AM) service between Key West, United States and Havana, Cuba in October 1927. Pan American Airways was founded by Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney

Avro 618 Ten / X / 10
Pilot Charles Kingsford-Smith and His Avro 618 Ten, Named Southern Star Unloading at Croydon after the First Flight from Australia with Christmas Post / Mail 16th December 1931 Date: 1931

Fokker F7A passenger aircraft
A Fokker F.VII (also known as the Fokker Trimotor) - an airliner produced in the 1920s by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker, Fokkers American subsidiary Atlantic Aircraft Corporation

Ford 5-AT-B Trimotor NC9683 of American Airways, currently on display at the National Air and Space Museum. Date: circa 1934

de Havilland Sea Vampire
Royal Navy de Havilland Sea Vampire Dh Goblin Date: 1946

Fokker F-VIIb-3M / 7b-3M
Captain Charles Kingsford-Smith and Crew with Fokker F.Viib-3M Southern Cross at Croydon after a 13.5 Day Flight from Australia to England on 10th July 1929 Date: 1929

CITY OF COLUMBUS, 1929. The City of Columbus, a Ford Trimotor plane operated by Transcontinental Air Transport, at Bolling Fields in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 1928

FORD TRIMOTOR PLANE, 1928. A Ford Trimotor operated by American Airlines and carrying mail. Photograph, 1928

A Ford Panagra plane flies over Lima, Peru
A Panagra plane (a Ford Trimotor, also called the " Tri-Motor", and nicknamed " The Tin Goose" )) flies over Lima, Peru

Richard Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic
The Fokker Trimotor aeroplane, America, in which the American aviator and naval officer Richard Evelyn Byrd (1888-1957) attempted to fly the Atlantic non-stop from the USA to France in the hope of

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"Revolutionizing Air Travel: The Trimotor Takes Flight" In the early days of aviation, one aircraft stood out as a true game-changer - the trimotor. With its three engines and remarkable capabilities, it paved the way for modern air travel. Cuba became a significant player in this aviation revolution when it witnessed the inauguration of the first Pan American Airways service. This marked a new era of connectivity and accessibility for both passengers and cargo. Amongst the notable trimotors that took to the skies was the Avro 618 Ten / X / 10, which showcased exceptional engineering prowess. Its sleek design and powerful engines ensured smooth flights across vast distances. The Fokker F7A passenger aircraft also played a crucial role in shaping air travel history. It offered unparalleled comfort and reliability, making long-distance journeys an enjoyable experience for travelers. However, it was Ford's 5-AT-B Trimotor NC9683 that truly captured hearts worldwide. This iconic aircraft not only symbolized progress but also served as a symbol of hope during challenging times. As technology advanced, de Havilland introduced their groundbreaking Sea Vampire - an innovative jet-powered fighter plane capable of taking off from water surfaces. Its agility and speed were unmatched at that time, setting new standards in military aviation. Yet again proving their expertise, de Havilland continued to dominate with multiple iterations of their Sea Vampire model. These cutting-edge advancements pushed boundaries further than ever before. Meanwhile, another standout performer emerged on the scene - Fokker's F-VIIb-3M/7b-3M trimotor airplane stole attention with its impressive range and versatility. It effortlessly transported passengers across continents with ease. Throughout history, these incredible trimotors have left an indelible mark on aviation by enabling faster connections between countries while ensuring safety remained paramount. Today we owe much gratitude to these trailblazing machines that transformed air travel forever.