Skeletons In Plane Found Under Sea
Tieeeived Wednesdav, 11. 45 p.m. .MKLBOtniXE, May 12. A native diver today rejiorted that ihere \> a-x a numher of skeletons in a l.ihi rator homher whieh had heen foiimi lying in 20 feet of water at Opal Ihe", near Cairns, Qneensland. The )daue, whieh is alniost eertainly a ■p'ariime i-asualty, was diseovered bv a iish>r:. an on May 1' and a party was desnat ehed io invest igate. The TJlieratot h as rnit'd States Air Foree stars on the wisins. The Tt.A.A.F. Civil Avialion Departmont and Fnited States l.egalion are awaiting reports from ' airne of tlie ident ifieation letters of 1 1 > ■ plane wliieh eould T«e oue of rnauy I.iheralors ofl'ei dly recorded lost.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 May 1948, Page 5
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