PILOT SURVIVES
AFTER FALLING 22,000 FEET. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, March 22. Dropping 22,000 feet from a damaged bomber when his parachute failed to open, Lieutenant Chisov, of the Russian air force, nevertheless lived to tell the tale. He hit deep snow, says a Moscow Press message, and slid safely down a hillside.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 March 1942, Page 3
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53PILOT SURVIVES Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 March 1942, Page 3
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