Ford 6-AT-AS Tri-Motor

Ford 6-AT-AS Tri-Motor

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09/30/2007. Construction of this aircraft was finished on May 28, 1929 and delivered to the RCAF on June 16. Originally obtained for crop dusting experiments, it was subsequently used as VIP transport, support transport and trials with the Lear radio compass. Struck of charge on February 25, 1937, it was sold to United Air Transport and re-registered as CF-BEP. On February 3, 1939 it was destroyed in a ground collision with a RCAF Hurricane.


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09/30/2007. Construction of this aircraft was finished on May 28, 1929 and delivered to the RCAF on June 16. Originally obtained for crop dusting experiments, it was subsequently used as VIP transport, support transport and trials with the Lear radio compass. Struck of charge on February 25, 1937, it was sold to United Air Transport and re-registered as CF-BEP. On February 3, 1939 it was destroyed in a ground collision with a RCAF Hurricane.