Aeronautics--United States--Accidents
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harry Kamil Letter
Collection
Identifier: SC 00062
Scope and Contents
One letter from Corpral Harry Kamil, 803rd Bomber Squadron, 470th Bomb Group, to his wife dated September 24, 1943. In it he describes an airplane crash on the base and the horror of extracting the deceased in the aftermath.
Dates:
1943 September 24
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Catherine B. Kinney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 01170
Scope and Contents
Typescript by Catherine B. Kinney and collected comments from passengers aboard Pan American Flight #154 enroute to Lisbon when the plane narrowly escaped landing in the Atlantic Ocean and landed safely in Newfoundland, 25 July 1958. Included are notes Kinney took during the four hour ordeal as well as correspondence with publishers.
Dates:
1958-1959
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center