Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-10
'ER0MAhINE SCHOOL
WILL Be ESTABLISHED
tudcnts to &c Trained to Take
Their place i'm Commercial
Aviation.
Sc LAND-AND-wATER PLANES
Icyport New Jersey Is Home or
New Institution = Ex-Army and
Navy Officers OF Merit VIII BE
Used as Instructors.

During the war the Navy Depart
rent established a school for car
enters mechanics and used the fac
Dry OF the Acromarinc Plane and
lotor Company as n classroom for
government workers Navy pilots
;orc sent there for construction work
nd training and plotting for smaller
Spes cf scapianes. a new flying
chooi will be opened this spring, but
nstead OF being trained for war.
tudents will be trained to take thcir
lace IN commercial aviation.
I. Il. Itedden, president of the Aero
marine Engineering and Sales Com
any. said that since the navy ar
s. navy patrol lying boats. which
ne government has released with the
ieh oil developing commercial flying.
nany inquiries have been received
ng instruction for pilots. During
he past year. development of COM
ncrciai flying has been very rapid.
M many women and men have real
hem.
Have Best Instructors.
Those who wish 10 learn flying
rant the finest Instructors. aud the
the best Before the war aero
narine WAS a weli-known name In
vintion--cvcn then ae-onarinc pro-
ucts had proven th.ir worth. To
he hnest that skim and excellent
nateria! can produce. Instructors a,
The iyirg school will he ex-army
nd navy officers. whose records
he neromar!nc school VIII receive
obstruction In both land and water
lying craft. particularly straight ~
ne and navigation necessary in pas
D - I'M ~ r1,s W..
kyi!l be lecture course in addition
10 the actual Aging. and this will
over the general principles OF iiy-
ng-thes manufacture. assembly and
+igBinE eot machines. aud also Of
notoTa. Students will have the op-
bortunity OF observing dying boats
being built for commercial purposes
II the same factory where they are
looms and class rooms are being
provided on the factory grounds.
Flying instruction VIII consist OF
100 minutes flying time, all of which
iual control so that students viii be
aught to fly correctly under dual in
'truction.
The plant OF the Acromarine Plano
md Motor Company includes e'xty,-
TX acres with s.Atecn buildings, n
clubhouse. restaurant, engine plant,
assembly building, seapfnnc sta
ion and flying aelh FOR land ma
HlHcs. lnIS Us lNc OniS HylNR
chool In the. East where pilots can
receive both land and water !nstruc-
ION nj the same location.
TO deliberately Equip school.
1T is the intention OF the Aero
to make this school the most eiabor-
3,tely equipped special flying school
II the country VIC realize that we
are faced In the future with n pos
Ible lack OF trained pilots. Many OF
he pilots who served in the air SER
;icc during the war have returned
o civil life. This affords remark
,bie opportunity for the thinking
nan TO prepare himself TO take an
quickest and by far the most COM
Portable mode o! transportation.
Already II great business has been
31orn--a business grcatcr, from :,
S,roiit standpoint, than any railroad
" any other means Of transportation.
md people are beginning TO realize
ITS safety and it's swift and silent
speed,
"'rhe action of the United States
Navy In authorizing the SAFE OF a
Emitted number Of IS-2T. coast patrol
+iying boats for less than one-third
9of what IL would cost to build them
commercial aviation.
THE extensive advertising cam
|oaign we have conducted has brought
4nany inquiries and in nearly every
base the Aeromar!nc Company has
ioeen asked Il we could supply trained
pilots. To the young man who wishes
Ito enter n new business, the opening
OF this flying school provides the
way"