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LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – May 8, 1939

Flyers Buys Airplane
Lassen Club Receives Training Ship
May 8, 1939

A new training plane is being purchased by the Lassen Flying Club, and will be brought here Monday, it was announced Saturday.

The plane will be brought in by Al Reese, club instructor, Leslie Mastolier, and Frank Knapp, who are now in San Francisco purchasing the new model, which will be equipped with hydraulic brakes, a long range compass, and a steerable tail wheel.

A new hangar, and improvements on the local field are almost completed, Ed Church, president of the flying club said.

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