Northwest History. Aviation 8. Rescue & Searching Parties, United States.

Aiding In Search Of Russ Flyers. Aiding in Search of Russ Flyers In a dramatic dash from California to Fairbanks, Jimmy Mattern, left, famed United States pilot, and J. S. Jones, right, navigator, joined in the wide-spread search for six soviet airmen lost in the frozen tundra of the northland on th...

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Language:English
Published: 1937
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Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86020
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Summary:Aiding In Search Of Russ Flyers. Aiding in Search of Russ Flyers In a dramatic dash from California to Fairbanks, Jimmy Mattern, left, famed United States pilot, and J. S. Jones, right, navigator, joined in the wide-spread search for six soviet airmen lost in the frozen tundra of the northland on their flight from Moscow to Fairbanks. Mattern said Sigismund Levanevsky, chief pilot of the missing Russ Diane, was "his friend."