| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NC9648 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ford Tri-Motor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ford Tri-Motor |
| Aircraft Version: | Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor |
| C/n (msn): | 5-AT-57 |
| Operator Titles: | TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Columbus |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Columbus - John Glenn InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KCMH IATA: CMH Local: CMH Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1929 |
| Photo from: | Ed Coates Collection / CAHS |
| Photo ID: | 206117 |
| Photo Comment |
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TAT flights met overnight trains from New York at Port Columbus and flew passengers to Oklahoma where they boarded another overnight train to Clovis, New Mexico. There they boarded a flight to Los Angeles. It saved a day over an all rail journey. TWA photo. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia This photo was added on 21 January 2020, and has since been viewed 1298 times. |