FLIGHT MYSTERY
U.S. DESTROYERS TO ASSIST IN' SEARCH.
(A. and N Z. Cable Association.) (Received Sept. 5 5.5 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5-_ Eighteen destroyers of the battlefleet, new in the vicinity of Samoa, have been ordered to proceed immediately to Hawaii to continue the search for the missing PN9. One of the destroyers is under the command of Admiral S. S. Robison.
THE LOSS OF PN9I
AVIATOR BLAMES NAVY DEPARTMENT.
(A. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) " (Received, Sept. 6, 11.6 p.m.) LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5. Lieut. Dea Farron. United States Aviation Resen e. and a delegate to the National Radio Exposition there, blamed the obsolete radio equipment for the plight of the missing seaplane PN9I. which carried its antenna under a plane and was useless when in the water. He accused the Navy Department of neglect and red tape in adopting radio improvements.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 10095, 7 September 1925, Page 5
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