[Men refueling Fokker C.IVA "Tacoma to Tokyo" aircraft]

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Title

[Men refueling Fokker C.IVA "Tacoma to Tokyo" aircraft]

Description

Photograph of men refueling the Fokker C.IVA "Tacoma to Tokyo" aircraft (tail number 439), circa 1930. The text "Pacific Era" and a string of kanji characters are painted on the nose.

This aircraft was modified by Bob Wark and Eddie Brown for an attempted transpacific flight.

Date

1930 circa

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 12 x 7 cm

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The Tacoma to Tokyo Fokker C.IVA Photographs/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2023-10-17_image_001