NO TRACE OF MISSING BIG FRENCH SEAPLANE
(10.35 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 3.
Reuter's correspondent in Paris says that aircraft and naval craft after an all-night search reported no sign of the French seaplane which has been .missing for two days in the Atlantic off West Africa with 52 persons on board. The French Government has suspended all flights by this type of aircraft. A French Air Force spokesman said that unless the hull was seriously damaged. the plane would remain afloat for \several daya.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22707, 4 August 1948, Page 7
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