AIRMEN LEAP FOR LIFE
FRENCH LONG-DISTANCE FLYERS PARIS, Tuesday. The French airmen Lebrix and Rossi, who left Paris on * December 16 to fly to Saigon, French Indo-China, telegraphing from Moulin* 'n, Burma, state that they were compelled to leap from their airplane with parachutes, owing to bad w*eather, and landed on a mountain-side. Rossi was slightly hurt, but Lebrix was unhurt. The machine and the mails were destroyed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 855, 26 December 1929, Page 9
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68AIRMEN LEAP FOR LIFE Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 855, 26 December 1929, Page 9
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