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The Ford Motor Company was awarded the first US Post Office Department contract for the commercial carrying of airmail, using a fleet of six Ford built Stout 2-AT single engine metal skin high wing monoplanes

Monday 15th February 1926

The Ford Motor Company was awarded the first US Post Office Department contract for the commercial carrying of airmail, using a fleet of six Ford built Stout 2-AT single engine metal skin high wing monoplanes.

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