| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N11Y |
| Alternate Registration: | NC11Y |
| Fleet number: | 12 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Northrop Alpha |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Northrop Alpha |
| Aircraft Version: | Northrop Alpha 4A |
| C/n (msn): | 3 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airlines - TWA |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Washington DC [ Off-Airport ] |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1991 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 650878 |
| Photo Comment |
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11/30: Rolled out as an Alpha; sold to Colonel C.M. Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, for his personal use checking airways and facilities; registered as NS-1. 1931: Ford Motor Company with c/r NC11Y then to National Air Transport. 1932: TWA; converted to Alpha 4. 1935 to 1946: Many owners. 5/46: Foster Hannaford of Winnetka, IL. 1971: EAA. 1974: National Air & Space Museum. 1974 to 1976: Restored. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 February 2024, and has since been viewed 175 times. |