Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-08-02 | Page 18 | Rain Cuts Short Flight of Plane and Gliders

RAIN CUTS SHORT FLIGHT OF PLANE AND GLIDERS PHILADELPHIA Aug 2 UP UP- UP Battered by head winds and a heavy rain the first air mail sky train can can- its New New- York Philadelphia Washington flight today alter after it had taken of off on the second leg of its trip The plane arrived here at p. p m. m from from froin New York and took off for Baltimore at At Chester Chesler it encountered rough fling fly fl- ing weather and returned to the Philadelphia airport Unusually heavy winds caused the locomotive plane and three gliders loaded with mail to reach Philadelphia Philadel phia 90 minutes behind schedule The gliders lider were cut loose at an altitude altitude al al- al of feet feel and landed indi indi- The plane then came down and refueled