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Commenter recounts Howard Hughes’ Tucson activity and local aerospace ties
Summary
A resident described Howard Hughes’ business presence around Tucson including land purchases, an aircraft plant and relationships with local contractors. These are presented as personal recollections, not municipal findings.
A resident recounted long‑running memories of Howard Hughes’ business activity in Tucson, describing land purchases, an aircraft plant and ties to local contractors and civic actors.
“Howard Hughes come into town about 50 square miles of land, and then he built the Hughes aircraft missile plant out here in Tucson and, donated it to the … Air Force,” the resident said. The speaker said…
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