- Aircraft Type: Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
Constructor's Number (MSN): 5-AT-57
Place of manufacture: Dearborn MI
Date Built: 1929
Registration: NR9648
Operator: Republic Oil Company
Previous Identities: Traces of Transcontinental and Western Air markings still visible
Notes and comments: Intended to provide air-to-air refuelling for Jimmie Mattern's Lockheed 12A during the search for Levanevsky missing on an attemp to fly non-stop Moscow to Oakland. 1800 gallons of gas and 450 gallons of oil could be carried
Written-off near Fairbanks AK, 21 August 1937
- Photographer: unknown
Location: Boeing Field, Seattle WA
Date Photographed: 17 August 1937
Original Media: World Wide Photos # SEA3202
Registration: NR9648
Digitized: 11 August 2022
Posted to GAA: 11 August 2022
GAA Image Number: 51886-1
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