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The Stout 3-AT trimotor was the first all-metal trimotor built in America. The poorly performing tri-motor led to a updated design which became the popular Ford Tri-Motor.

becoming the Stout 3-AT trimotor, and again redesigned to become the more well-known Ford Trimotor.1
The Stout 3-AT trimotor was the first all-metal trimotor built in America.2

Made by Stout Metal Airplane Division of the Ford Motor Company.

It is the successor of the Stout 2-AT Pullman .

The Stout 3-AT trimotor was the first all-metal trimotor built in America. The poorly performing tri-motor led to an updated design which became the popular Ford Tri-Motor.3
His three engine follow-on, the Stout 3-AT, was underpowered, and did not perform as well, leaving Stout out of the engineering role in his company newly acquired by Ford.4
Developed From
Stout 2-AT Pullman
Designer
William Bushnell Stout
Predecessor
Stout 2-AT Pullman
Eng 1 Type
Radial
Number Built
1
Manufacturer
Stout Metal Airplane Division of the Ford Motor Company
Prime Units
kts
Eng 1 Hp
200
Eng 1 Number
3
First Flight
1926
Eng 1 Name
Wright Whirlwind J-4
National Origin
United States
Category
Ford aircraft
Trimotors
United States airliners 1920-1929
United States military transport aircraft 1920-1929

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