Google Founders Buy Fighter Jet
| October 27, 2008 |  View for printing |
Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page and Google CEO Eric Schmidt must have new plans to attack the competition, or they just like to fly really, really fast. Whatever the reason, they recently bought a fighter jet.
Today, The New York Times is reporting that a company controlled by the top three Googlers recently bought a Dornier Alpha Fighter Jet. The company, H211 LLC, is controlled by Sergey Brin, Larry Page, and Eric Schmidt, and it is responsible for managing a fleet of private aircraft for the three men.
The company already manages a Boeing 757, a Boeing 767, and two Gulfstream V's. These four aircraft, plus the new fighter jet, all have landing rights at Moffett Field, which is a located near Google's main offices.
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