Into the Wind
Title:
Model Curtiss MF-6-K Seagull Flying Boat, "Northbird"
Artist:
Terry Richardson
Description:
This model of the Northbird, represents the first aircraft to be used for commercial flying in Alaska. Pilot Roy Jones and mechanic Gerald Smith landed at Ketchikan in the Tongass Narrows on July 17, 1922.
Collection:
Ketchikan Museums, KM 2001.2.39.1
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Model of the Model of the "Northbird", Curtiss MF-6-K Seagull
Model of the Model of the "Northbird", Curtiss MF-6-K Seagull closeup side view