Aviation aux Etats-Unis : le pilote William R. Graham, 11/01/1932. - 1 photo - Photo n° 229547
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE: PHOTO FROM WIDE WORLD PHOTOS: LOS ANGELES.....BUREAU: 753315- TO SEARCH FOR LOST MILLION DOLLAR FUR CARGO. SAN GABRIEL, CALIF. - William R. Graham, Alaskan airmail pilot, prepares new artic equipped ship for adventurous far-northern flights in search of lost million dollar fur cargo. Graham, who flies between Fairbanks and Nome, is said to have discovered the location the Lost Hudson Bay Company's ship "Baychimo", which was abandoned with a million dollar fur cargo. The new plane is equipped with skies for landing on snow or ice, ample cabin space, flares and powerful landing lights to aid in salavage work as well as for regular mail flights. Its cabin is insulated against cold, and it carries a special heating apparatus for the motor oil at extremely low temperatures. 1/11/32. [ACTUALIT] [WIDE WORLD PHOTOS] [PHOTO CHAMPROUX 20 JANV. 1932]
