AVIATOR DETAINED
m A German aviator named Zippa, who ■landed recently in France, near Mamay, in the Hante-Saone, wa« detained by the local gendarmes. When he left^MulhauBen he^BweftTing tti'e uniform of a German non-commissioned officer, but when he alighted lie was in civilian costume. The author ities.&re investigating how Zippa effected his chance of clothing in th© ail' while piloting hi« aeroplane. A Reut&r metsage adds that Zippa informed the local gendarmes thfct tie bad lost his way in. a fog. On the matter being reported to the Sub-Prefect the latter gave orders thaf the aeroplane fthbuld be seized and the airman kept un> <kr auvvellla-nce. The local authorities ■reported the matter to Paris for inßtntc. tions.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 33, 8 February 1913, Page 10
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