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Show FAMOUS AVIATOR REPORTED KILLED PARIS, Aug. 31. 12 pa It is reported that Adolphe Pegoud. the famoua French aviator, has been killed. Adolphe Pegoud gained renown in 1913 when he originated the feat of flying up-pide up-pide down in an aeroplane and looping the loop. On the outbreak of the war he joined the French aviation s'ie-dron and several times since has been taen-tioned taen-tioned in dispatched for valor. The la st explol t c red i ted to Pe go ud wa a in April, when he was reported to have attacked at-tacked and brought down a German Taiibe near St. Menehoul. |