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MAIL 'PLANE CRASHES
PASSENGER- BURNED TO DEATH. VANCOUVER, February 26. A message from Aurora, Nebraska, reports that F. N. Craig, a passenger, was burned to death, and the pilot, Frank Yacger, injured when an air mail ’plane bound from Omaha to Cheyenne crashed to-day.—A. and N.Z. and ‘Sun’ Cable. 'FLAME FOUND IN SEA NO .SIGN OF PILOT. NEW YORK, February 26. A message from Sebastian, Florida, states that a Flivver aeroplane which fell into (he sea on Saturday night, en route from Detroit to Miami in charge of Harry Brooks, was located to-day, lint there was no trace nl Brooks. DIRIGIBLE HGH-STOP FLIGHT NEW JERSEY TO PANAMA. WASHINGTON. February 26. The dirigible. Eos Angeles left Lakehnrst, New Jersey, this morning to attempt a non-stop (light to Panama. To-'night the craD was reported •’’()() miles north-east of Nassau, in the Bahamas group. FAILED TO RETURN VANCOUVER. February 26. New York reports that an air search failed to reveal the fate of the pilot Walter Hendricks, and an unidentified passenger, who have not returned to tho Curtis Field from an airplane flight fifty miles seaward on Saturday night. —A. and N.Z. and ‘Sun’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19802, 28 February 1928, Page 8
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192AVIATION Evening Star, Issue 19802, 28 February 1928, Page 8
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