Salt Lake Telegram | 1947-07-05 | Page 3 | 'Belly Landing' Thrills Fans at Flying Show

BELLY LANDING THRILLS FANS AT FLYING SHOW Telegram Leased Wire Vire PROVO PROVO PROVO-A A thrill packed display display dis dEs play of ot flying lyIng maneuvers was witnessed Friday afternoon by thousands of central Utah avIation aviation aviation avia avIa- tion enthusiasts who attended the Fourth of July air show at atthe the the Provo municipal airport Eddie Poe Central Utah Air AirS S Service flier mer gave the crowd an added thrill when he neglected to lower his landing gear with the result that his plane landed I Ion on its Us belly and skidded along the runway for a considerable rable die dis I tance However Mr Poe climbed from the plane piano safe and sound Litle damage was Wal done to the plane The real treat for most of the spectators was the dazzling exhibition exhibition ex ex- ex- ex of ot flying put on by the theaIr theair theair air unit of the Utah national guard Lt Bob McCauleY Lt Ted Schofield Capt Vaughn Taylor Taylor Tay Tay- lor br Lt Vic Vie Brimhall Lt LI Joe Nicodemus and Lt Lyle Overlade Overlade Overlade Over- Over lade all former army and navy ull filers U rs ra took part in the demon demon-