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A Ford Panagra plane flies over Lima, Peru
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A Ford Panagra plane flies over Lima, Peru
A Panagra plane (a Ford Trimotor, also called the " Tri-Motor", and nicknamed " The Tin Goose" )) flies over Lima, Peru. Pan American-Grace Airways, better known as Panagra, was an airline formed as a joint venture between Pan American World Airways and Grace Shipping Company. Date: circa 1930
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A Ford Trimotor, affectionately known as "The Tin Goose," soars through the skies above Lima, Peru, circa 1930. This historic moment captures the Panagra plane, a joint venture between Pan American World Airways and Grace Shipping Company, as it gracefully flies over the vibrant city. Panagra, or Pan American-Grace Airways, was formed to expand air travel routes and connect the Americas. The Ford Trimotor, a three-engine aircraft, was a significant advancement in aviation technology during this era, offering increased reliability and range. The image of this Ford Trimotor, with its distinctive design and powerful engines, leaves a lasting impression as it casts a shadow over the landscape of San Cristobal Airport. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the early days of commercial aviation and the spirit of innovation that drove it forward.
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