![]() The CH or 7000 - a single=engine, cabin biplane, with a pilot's open-cockpit above-and-behind the small, enclosed cabin for cargo or passengers - found little success, but ended up in Alaska as an early bushplane. In 1945, they were transferred to the first Paraguayan airline, Líneas Aéreas de Transporte Nacional (LATN) and received the civil registrations ZP-SEC and ZP-SED. ![]() They both survived the war and continued flying in the air arm. The planes were intensively used during the conflict as air ambulances. These planes belonged to TAT with the registrations NC624K (c/n 6B-2011) and NC9815 (c/n 6B-1029) They received the military serials T-2 and T-5 (later reserialled as T-9). Two Travel Air 6000 were purchased by the Paraguayan government during the Chaco War (1932–1935) for the Transport Squadron of its Air Arm. In 1928, National Air Transport operated the Type 6000 on their mail and passenger routes from Chicago to Dallas, Kansas City and New York. Travel Air 6000 with 2003 National Air Tour logo, in which it participatedĪ small fleet of Travel Air 6000s were the first airliners for Delta Air Service (eventually renamed Delta Airlines). However, Beech returned to Wichita in 1932, acquired the abandoned Travel Air factory, and resumed production under his own name, with the Beech Aircraft Corporation - producing what would have been the 17th Travel Air model, but as the Beech Model 17 "Staggerwing." History Early biplanes Louis, Missouri, before production ceased in the Great Depression. With Walter Beech as its last President, the company was acquired by Curtiss-Wright Corporation, and moved to St. Travel Air also developed early small airliners, including Delta Airlines' first, and the first civilian plane to reach Hawaii by air. ![]() Travel Air produced the trend-setting Travel Air Mystery Ship racer, which forced radical changes in U.S. If you have specific questions or information about content, the website, and applications, please contact us.The Travel Air Manufacturing Company was an aircraft manufacturer established in Wichita, Kansas, United States in January 1925 by Clyde Cessna, Walter Beech, and Lloyd Stearman.Īn early leader in single-engine, light-aircraft manufacturing, from 1925 to 1931, Travel Air was the largest-volume aircraft manufacturer in the United States in 1928 - the principal contributor to Wichita becoming named the "Air Capital City" by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce. However, Get Archive LLC does not own each component of the compilation displayed and accessible on the PICRYL website and applications. Get Archive LLC is the owner of the compilation of content that is posted on the PICRYL website and applications, which consists of text, images, audio, video, databases, tags, design, codes, and software ("Content"). Get Archive LLC does not charge permission and license fees for use of any of the content on PICRYL, however, upon request, GetArchive can provide rights clearance for content for a fee. GetArchive believes there are no usage restrictions or limitations put on content in the U.S. Permission for use, re-use, or additional use of the content is not required. Get Archive LLC, creator of PICRYL, endeavors to provide information that it possesses on the copyright status of the content and to identify any other terms and conditions that may apply to the use of the content, however, Get Archive LLC offers no guarantee or assurance that all pertinent information is provided, or that the information is correct in each circumstance. PICRYL makes the world's public domain media fun to find and easy to use. PICRYL is an AI-driven search & similarity engine. PICRYL is the largest media source for public domain images, scans, and documents. The World's Largest Public Domain Media Search Engine
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