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Post Crashes But Speedily Makes Repairs. FAIRBANKS REACHED. (Received 12.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, July 21. A message from Flat, Alaska, states that Mr. Wiley Post, American round-the-world flyer, crashed there hi to yesterday in the airport field. He was not hurt. The aeroplane "nosed" over and the propeller was bent and the landing gear damaged. The airman lost seven hours in his flight over Alaska from Nome. He soon effected repairs and left again at 7.28 this morning. He landed at Fairbanks at .10.22 a.m.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 171, 22 July 1933, Page 9
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