The second Fairchild Model 91 was purchased by Dr. Richard Archbold for the American Museum of Natural History. For good luck he requested that it be serialed as 9407 and registered it as NR777, and it was named "Kono," the Papuan word for duck. In 1936 he flew it to New Guinea where, despite...
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