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The National Air Tour at Pitcairn Field near Bryn Athen, PA, on July 1, 1927.




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The National Air Tour arrived as Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, September 16, 1930




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Crowds watching a Ford 4-AT Tri-motor in Boston during the 1927 National Air Tour.




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A Ford Tri-motor, the first go participate in the National Air Tour, taxis on the ground in Wichita, KS, during the 1927 tour.




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Walter Beech and Brice Goldsborough in front of the Pioneer Instruments Travel Air 4000 in which they won the 1926 National Air Tour.




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A Fairchild FC-2 from the 1928 National Air Tour demonstrating its folding wings, an advantage in the early days before aircraft hangars. Flown in the tour by R.W. Pears.




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