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Utah Is Rich in Aviation History

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The first regularly scheduled overland passenger flight in the USA was made by Western Air Express on May 23, 1926, from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. This 50-foot concrete arrow was one of four in the St. George area, placed every 10 miles for navigation of mail and passenger planes. Steel posts held coal oil lamps to illuminate the arrows after dark.
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