ps ▁than ▁both ▁of ▁their ▁riv als , ▁Columbia ▁and ▁Republic , ▁combined . ▁ ▁Jimmy ▁Allen ▁was ▁a ▁rival ▁radio ▁serial ▁character ▁to ▁the ▁T ail sp in ▁Tommy ▁newspaper ▁strip . ▁ ▁He ▁featured ▁in ▁the ▁film ▁The ▁Sky ▁Par ade . ▁ ▁Grant ▁With ers ▁played ▁the ▁side k ick ▁in ▁this ▁film ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁both ▁T ail sp in ▁Tommy ▁serial s . ▁ ▁The ▁aircraft ▁used ▁in ▁T ail sp in ▁Tommy ▁included : ▁ ▁Ste ar man ▁C 2 B , ▁c / n ▁n 1 1 0 , ▁NC 4 0 9 9 ▁▁ ▁Tra vel ▁Air ▁B ▁ 4 0 0 0 , ▁c / n ▁ 1 3 3 7 , ▁NC 4 0 6 N ▁and ▁c ▁/ ▁n ▁ 1 3 2 3 , ▁NC 6 8 8 K ▁▁ ▁Great ▁L akes ▁ 2 T 1 ▁A , ▁c / n ▁ 2 4 3 , ▁NC 1 1 3 2 6 ▁▁ ▁Fle et ▁ 7 ▁▁ ▁Douglas ▁M 2 ▁▁ ▁Curt iss ▁F led g ling , ▁c / n ▁ 6 9 , ▁N 4 6 5 K ▁▁ ▁W aco ▁A TO , ▁c / n ▁A - 1 2 2 , ▁NC 9 2 5 H ▁▁ ▁Tra vel ▁Air ▁R ▁Myst ery ▁Pl ane ▁▁ ▁American ▁E agle ▁A - 1 0 1 ▁ ▁Alexander ▁E ag ler ock ▁A 2 , ▁c ▁/ ▁n ▁ 2 0 7 , ▁NC 1 4 1