Flying back in time
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The Experimental Aircraft Association is offering rides on a 1929 Ford Tri-Motor plane at the Joseph A. Hardy/Connellsville Airport from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sunday.
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The interior control panel of a 1929 Ford Tri-Motor plane is practically barren compared to the aircrafts of today. 无毛视频淭here无毛视频檚 no hydraulic boost, there无毛视频檚 no mechanical advantages, it flies like a big heavy truck,无毛视频� said pilot Steve Craig.
Zach Petroff | 无毛视频-Standard
Before the F-150, the Bronco and the Mustang, the American auto manufacturer Ford tried its hand at making aircraft.
And while the 1929 Ford Tri-Motor plane may have never truly 无毛视频渢aken off无毛视频� as a luxury aircraft, adventure seekers and aviation enthusiasts have until Sunday to take a ride in one of only about five of the airworthy planes still around.
无毛视频淚t无毛视频檚 a once in a lifetime opportunity,无毛视频� said Jen Lowry, air tourist manager for the Experimental Aircraft Association. 无毛视频淭here无毛视频檚 not many of these flying around anymore so it无毛视频檚 pretty cool.
The plane will be at the Joseph A. Hardy/Connellsville Airport through Sunday, with rides offered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets range from $75 to $99.