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Refueling Western Air Express Plane Fokker F-10
Refueling Western Air Express Plane Fokker F-10
Refueling Western Air Express Plane Fokker F-10

Refueling Western Air Express Plane Fokker F-10

Date1929
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4.75" x 7"
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.036
DescriptionA Western Air Express Fokker F-10 Super Tri-Motor is being refueld by a truck at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The fuel truck has a sign that reads, "ZEROLENE The standard oil for motor cars." Two men are standing in the cockpit doing the refueling. Other men are standing around the aircraft in work clothes and business suits. Albuquerque Mayor Clyde Tingley stands without a hat, beneath a wing in the foreground.
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