Salt Lake Tribune | 1911-09-11 | Page 1 | Aviator Lost in Clouds High Up

AVIATOR LOST IN CLOUDS HIGH UP Washington, Sept. h -Captain Paul M Beck of the army aviation school at College Park, Md . told todaj of h!s remarkable experience when he became lost in ihe clouds in his biplane yesterday while flying from College Park to Annapolis The aviator, 1400 feet In the air. suddenly found himself enveloped In a dense cloud. The prosstire Of air currents was such that. Captain Beck's craft rocked as a boat would In a rough pen and ho was seized with a feciir.g akin to soasickness. felt himself losing all control Of the machine, which dearended rapidly lor about 000 fet. This brought him out Of the clour when ho had no difficulty in reaching his equilibrium