Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-06 | Page 1 | U. S. Navy Flying Boats Will be Sold to Public |

Type	issue
Date	1921-01-06
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	U. S. Navy Flying Boats Will be Sold to Public
Type	article
Date	1921-01-06
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	1
OCR Text	Show U. S. NAVY FLYING BOATS WILL BE SOLD TO PUBLIC j V.'.ASl ! INGTON, Jan. 6. To encourage encour-age the development of commercial aerlul transportation and the training; of civilians as airplane pilots for use in tunic of war, the navy department lias authorized the sale of 125 coabl pat 1 pi flying boats at about one-third cost- price. It was announced today. The machines are of the IIS-2-L type, equipped with the 400 horsepower LlbiSrty motors and capable of seating seat-ing tx persons. Tie announcement of tho sale nald the scats would 'afford an ideal moane of iQ'Ick, comfortable and safe transit tran-sit fter the busy business man from his buslkiesH to his country home."
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