Western Air Express
Date1929
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 × 6 7/16 in. (10.1 × 16.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.025
DescriptionThe right side of a Western Air Express Fokker F-10 with the registration number NC 279E, preparing to board passengers at Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There is a crowd behind a barricade. Hanger #1 is in the background. This was the first tri-motor Fokker to land at Albuquerque Airport and was put into service by Western Air Inc. from coast to coast with regular stops at Albuquerque's airport.On View
Not on viewLocale
1928
