FOUND ON A GLACIER.
A DEMOLISHED PLANE
PILOT STILT, ALIVE
I'tKI.K PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPY RIGHT LONDON, Aug. 31. The Innsbruck correspondent of “The Times” says: Alpine guides .seeking a Jugoslav military plane which disappeared while flying over the Arlberg mountains in a blizzard on August. 2< found a demolished- plane on a glacier. Apparently it hit the face of the mountain. Th pilot- was frostbitten and suffering from- compound fractures of the legs, hut was alive, while his companion was frozen to. death while seeking help.—“ Times.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 2 September 1927, Page 5
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87FOUND ON A GLACIER. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 2 September 1927, Page 5
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