Ford Tri-Motor ("Tin Goose") Die-Cast Model Plane ~ Vintage 1996
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Ford Tri-Motor ("Tin Goose") Die-Cast Model Plane ~ Vintage
The Ford Tri-Motor (often nicknamed the "Tin Goose") die-cast model, frequently found in 1/72 or similar scales, is a detailed, heavy metal collectible representing the pioneering 1920s-1930s three-engine airliner. These models often feature a silver or polished corrugated metal finish, three propellers, and detailed cockpit/landing gear. Made in 1996.
Features
- Design: Replicates the unique corrugated aluminum skin of the original Ford Tri-Motor (1926-1933).
- Scale: Commonly produced in 1/72 scale, which provides a substantial size for display (e.g., similar in size to other vintage aircraft models).
- Appearance: Features a polished silver finish, three-engine propeller design, and sometimes includes display stands.
- Material: Heavy die-cast metal, making it durable and detailed.
- Wingspan: 10 3/4 inches.
- Length: 8 inches.
- Height: 2 1/4 inches.
- Material: High-quality diecast metal construction.
- Functionality: Designed as a collector bank, it includes a coin slot and a key for the locking mechanism on the bottom of the plane.
The Ford Tri-Motor was a landmark 1920s aircraft, marking the start of commercial aviation in the US, with 199 produced between 1925 and 1933.
- Unused, NEW IN BOX
