POLAR FLIGHT
MISSING AVIATORS. THE SEARCH DELAYED, AN ARCTIC SNOWSTORM. • ailed Press Assn. Elec. Tel Copyrlgnv NEW YORK, August 17. A message from Fairbanks, Alaska, states that an Arctic snowstorm north from Point Barrow, which was ex- , peeled last week, lias virtually slopped j the search for tiie seven missing ; Soviet lliers, who were attempting to tl\ non-stop from Moscow to Fairbanks, en route to New York. One aeroplane, piloted by Mr Bob Randall, former pilot of Mackenzie Airlines, has left to search first in the Aklavik district. Sir Hubert Wilkins and Mr Herbert j llollick-Kenyon, who were in Mr Lincoln Ellsworth's last Antarctic expedition, have left Toronto for Fairbanks to join in the search for the missing aviators.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20276, 19 August 1937, Page 9
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