Travel Air 5000
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The Travel Air 5000 was an early high-wing monoplane airliner and racing monoplane designed by Clyde Cessna and is chiefly remembered for being the winner of the disastrous Dole Air Race from California to Hawaii.
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Travel Air 5000 | |
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Role | Airliner and Racer |
National origin | United States of America |
Manufacturer | Travel Air Manufacturing Company |
Designer | Lloyd Stearman and Clyde Cessna and Walter Beech |
First flight | March 1926 |
Primary user | National Air Transport |
Number built | 13 |
Variants | Travel Air 6000 |
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