Northwest History. Alaska. Mercy Flights.

Flying Ambulance Wings Southward. Flying Ambulance Wings Southward FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 30. (/P) —A transport plane bearing a man critically ill was winging south on the "inside" route through Canada today with Seattle its destination. The plane, with one refueling stop scheduled at Wh...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1935
Subjects:
flying ambulance
Fairbanks
Alaska
inside route
Canada
Seattle
Whitehorse
John Most
cannery operator
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Pacific
Nome
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90383
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Summary:Flying Ambulance Wings Southward. Flying Ambulance Wings Southward FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 30. (/P) —A transport plane bearing a man critically ill was winging south on the "inside" route through Canada today with Seattle its destination. The plane, with one refueling stop scheduled at Whitehorse, took off from Fairbanks today. John Most, a Nome mining and cannery operator, lay on a cot in the ship, which also had aboard 10 other passengers. Most; was being flown to Seattle for special surgical attention.

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