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Found the "USA2" balloon disappeared in the course of 54th "Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett"

Vieste, Italy - On September 29th

This morning, during a fishing expedition, was found, about 12 miles off the coast of Vieste (Foggia), the balloon "USA2", disappeared during the 54th edition of the "Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett" (see AVIONEWS). To alert the Coast Guard about the discovery, a vessel engaged in the trawling. On board were found the corps of two Americans, Richard Abruzzo and Carol Rymer Davis, whose bodies,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1123558
Rome, Italy, 12/06/2010 15:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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