PLANE THROWS PILOT AND FLIES AWAY
® Received Tuesdav, 7 p.m. XEW YORK, Dec. 8. A runawav pilotless plane whicn threw its pilot after landing and soarect off into the blue, is reported to have crashed about (55 niiles southeast oi Tyler, Texas, this afternoon. The air craft had spent 2 hours 40 iuiiuites on its solo jaunt. The plane suffered only slight damage to the landing getir and wings. It rau out of petrol. 'I'he pilot, Alr. W. B. Alyers, sulfered ti sprained neck when he was thrown from tlie plane after landing.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 December 1947, Page 5
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