Quick Wit Saves Seattle Flyer from Execution [Clipping]

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Quick Wit Saves Seattle Flyer from Execution [Clipping]

Description

Newspaper clipping, "Quick Wit Saves Seattle Flyer from Execution," from unidentified publication, March 2, [circa 1919]. Prints an account from Norman S. Archibald about his capture, in which he gave credit to a German balloon crew for shooting him down. This saved him from being executed for carrying incendiary ammunition.

Date

1919 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

1986-10-10-A_text_018_01

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