U.S. BOMBER CRASH: NINE OF 11 OCCUPANTS RESCUED
GUAM, June 23 (Rec. 10 a.m.-—A rescue boat radioed today that it was picking up nine survivors of an American 829 Superfortress, which crashed into the sea 140 miles south of Guam. ‘ The plane went missing yesterday when returning from a practice bombing mission. It had a crew of 11. Search planes found nine of the men floating on rafts. . ,• . A message from the rescue boat, which spea to the scene, said that two of the crew are missing.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 June 1950, Page 4
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