COURAGEOUS PILOT
Subdues Fire in Mid-air FRENCH MAIL PLANE Paris, August 27. When a Are occurred at midnight on the Paris-Marseilles mall aeroplane, the pilot ordered the wireless operator to jump In his parachute, which he did, safely accomplishing a landing on the banks of the river Loire, despite the darkness. The pilot meanwhile mastered the flames, and despite damage to one of the three engines, descended oafely at the Lyons aerodrome.
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 286, 29 August 1933, Page 9
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72COURAGEOUS PILOT Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 286, 29 August 1933, Page 9
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