THREE AIRMEN DEAD
BODIES IN WRECKAGE OF PLANE FRENCH DISTANCE FLYERS United P.A.—By Telegraph—Copyright Reed. 9.12 a.m. PARIS, Thursday. The Air Ministry has been unofficially advised that the bodies of the three flyers, Victor Joseph Lasalle, Marcel Rebard, and Raymond Saltot were found on the Libyan coast by Italian airmen. The latter reported that the bodies were found in the wreckage of the plane. The Italian authorities will recover them and return them to French custody. The airmen left Tunis on December 15, en route to French lndo-China from Le Bourget. ITALIAN PLANE’S CRASH FIVE FLYERS PROBABLY DEAD SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS Reed. Noon. ATHENS, Thursday. An Italian postal plane carrying five persons, including Commander Rossi, from Constantinople on the way to Rome, crashed neat St. Eustatios Island in the early morning. A steamer and seaplanes are searching for possible survivors.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 856, 27 December 1929, Page 9
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