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National Museum of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola Florida
Ford RR-5 'Tri-motor' SN: 9206 REG: N7861

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Description
  Manufacturer:Ford
  Base model:RR
  Designation:RR
  Version:-5
  Nickname:Tri-motor
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1931-1962
  Basic role:Transport
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  Serial/Bureau Number:9206
  Registration Number:N7861
  Location:National Museum of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola Florida

Specifications
  Length: 50' 3" 15.3 m
  Height:13' 6" 4.1 m
  Wingspan: 77' 10" 23.7 m
  Gross Weight: 13,496 lb 6,121 kg
  Max Weight: 13,499 lb 6,121 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 3
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-1340-88
  Horsepower (each): 450

Performance
  Range: 505 miles 813 km
  Cruise Speed: 122 mph 196 km/h 105 kt
  Max Speed: 135 mph 217 km/h 117 kt
  Ceiling: 18,000 ft 5,486 m