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The 1926 Ford "National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy," at Ford Field, Dearborn, Michigan.

Subject is the 1926 Ford "National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy," which started at Ford Field, Dearborn, Michigan, on August 7, 1926. Film opens showing a parked biplane with tandem open cockpits. It has an unusual exhaust gathering container atop its engine and an exhaust pipe extending straight down below the fuselage. Camera shows the same aircraft from the rear, with hangar and terminal building in background. Another parked biplane displays the number "19." It is equipped with small interconnected wing flaps on its upper and lower wings. Next is seen a Woodson Model 2-A Biplane with number 14 on its fuselage and another biplane marked Number 11. Closeup of Henry Ford leaning out of a car, talking with a cinematographer, holding a camera, and reporters. A large group of persons involved in the events pose for a photograph. The camera pans across them as they pose in front of a hangar. Scene shifts to spectators crowding around a Ford-Stout 2-AT aircraft as it begins its takeoff roll. Camera follows the airplane as it continues and becomes airborne.

Date: 1926, August
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066142
Ford-Stout 2-AT "Maiden Dearborn" carries Air Mail from snow-covered Ford Airport, Dearborn Michigan

Large group of spectators gathers at Ford airport, Dearborn, Michigan. A Ford-Stout 2-AT passenger and mail transport aircraft ,one of several having the name, "Maiden Dearborn" , which is written on its tail along with: "Ford Airport of Michigan." The Ford logo is painted on its fuselage, as is "U.S. Mail." The field is snow covered. Aircraft taxis out with"assistance" from well-meaning spectators who push on the empennage as the plane moves. The airplane taxis to end of field and takes off.

Date: 1926
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031530
An aircraft rolled out of hangar and the wing folding mechanism demonstrated at Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan.

Demonstration of folding and unfolding mechanism of wings on an aircraft at Ford Airport in Dearbor, Michigan Several people on the airfield at Ford Airport in Michigan. The wings of an aircraft, in the interiors of a hangar. The front part of an aircraft with the motor and other parts. Few other parts of the aircraft in view. The side of an aircraft with the cockpit and the underside of one of the wings in view. Number '12' written on the aircraft. A folding mechanism on the aircraft. An aircraft is rolled out of the hangar with its wings folded. The aircraft outside the hangar. 'Fairchild' written on the side of the aircraft. Both the wings of the aircraft unfolded. 'Fair' written on the underside of one of the wings and 'Child' written on the underside of the other wing. Two men beside the aircraft. Both the wings are folded back again. The men stand beside the aircraft. A building and a few men in the background.

Date: 1926
Duration: 2 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066199
Henry Ford at Ford Airport during a commercial reliability tour in Dearborn, Michigan.

Commercial airplane reliability tour for the Edsel B. Trophy at Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. Cars parked at the airport. People stand under the wings of an aircraft due to rain. An aircraft flies overhead and lands on a muddy field. A searchlight being used to help pilots find the the airport. Henry Ford in rain coat, conversing with William B. Stout, head of the Stout Metal Airplane Division of the Ford Motor Company. Ford steps away and Stout discusses something with another man, who refers to a paper, perhaps a flying schedule. Ford walks past in background.

Date: 1926
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066095
Edsel Ford, President of Ford Motor Company, flagging off a trimotor at Ford Airplane Reliability Tour in Dearborn, Michigan.

Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour in Dearborn, Michigan. Edsel Ford, President of the Ford Motor Company with few other men on the airfield during the Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. Edsel Ford holding the white flag. The man standing next to Edsel Ford holding a pen and few documents. Few men stand behind them and watch. Edsel Ford wit the men on the field. The men talking. Edsel Ford waves the flag on the field. A trimotor aircraft on the airfield. 'Fokker' written on the aircraft. The aircraft taxis and takes off. Edsel Ford talking to a man. Edsel Ford with the white flag beside a biplane. Edsel Ford talking with the men in the airfield. Edsel Ford shakes hands with a man. The men talking. Edsel Ford talking with two men. The airport building in the background. People in view beside the building. The men group close together in a circle and talk on the airfield.

Date: 1926
Duration: 2 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066179
Henry Ford and Edsel Ford of Ford Motor Company, with few other men at Ford Airplane Reliability Tour in Dearborn, Michigan.

Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour at Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. An aircraft taking off from an airfield during the Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, talking to another man on the airfield. A man walking behind them on the airfield. Henry Ford talking with a few men on the airfield. Henry Ford and another man standing beside an aircraft and looking into the aircraft. 'Ford' written on the aircraft. The two men walk away from the aircraft. Henry Ford standing and talking with a few men beside a vehicle. A trimotor on the airfield. 'US Navy' written on the aircraft. The aircraft taxis on the airfield. Henry Ford and a few men standing and talking near a carriage on a field. Henry Ford with a few men beside a tractor. The men talking. Edsel Ford, President of the Ford Motor Company, on the airfield. Henry Ford, and a few men stand in a group and talk. Various views of the men talking on the airfield. A group of people stand in the background on the side of the airfield. Henry Ford points to the sky and talks to the other men. An aircraft in flight.

Date: 1926
Duration: 3 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066180
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