A tribute to Aeromarine Plane and Motor Company

A Pioneer in Aviation Contributions founded in Keyport, NJ

The Aeromarine Plane and Motor Company was an early American aircraft manufacturer based in Keyport, New Jersey.

Aeromarine initially began as the Soper-Aeromarine Air Service in 1908. The company built seaplanes and provided flight training and exhibition flying.

The first Aeromarine aircraft were seaplanes and flying boats. Aeromarine aircraft were used by:

• The U.S. Navy

• The U.S. Army

• Commercial operators

• Private owners

Aeromarine became especially well known for its luxury flying boats, which were used for passenger service along the East Coast, the Caribbean, and Central America.

Aeromarine Model 39

The Aeromarine Model 39 was a two-seat training aircraft used extensively by the U.S. Navy during World War I. It was one of the most widely used Aeromarine designs.

(Photographs show Model 39 aircraft on floats, in hangars, and under maintenance.)