Show 0 I T 1 V I I MISSING ING FLIER FUER FOUND ADRIFT DRIFT I en ITALIAN AIRMAN IRMAN AND COMPAN IONS PICKED UP OFF CAPE FAREWELL i Motor Trouble Forced Intrepid Aviator Avla Avia- tor to Come Down 01 n Water DurIng Dur Dur- ing Flight from Iceland On Board U. U S. S Cruiser Richmond East of Cape Farewell Greenland The Richmond rescued Lieutenant Locatelli n missing Italian airman at 1135 1136 o'clock Sunday night He W was picked up miles east of Capo Cape Farewell I The Italian flyer and his companions companions companions compan compan- ions were uninjured although worn I out by fatigue L Motor trouble had forced Locatelli li to como come down on the water during the Ithe flight on Thursday from Re Reykjavik vik Ivik Iceland He was unable to bring his bis plane into the air again and drifted for miles Locatelli requested that his aIrplane air airplane airplane plane be destroyed and his wish was wasI I complied with Lieutenant Locatelli had been missI missIng miss- miss I ling Ing since he hopped off from Reykjavik Reykjavik I Thursday morning in company with Lieutenant Lowell H. H Smith and Lieutenant Erik H. H Nelson He last Iwas was seen several hours later flying along the course from the Icelandic port to Frederiksdal Greenland but buthe buthe buti i he failed to reach the latter place 1 with the Americans During the earlier stages of thelong the thelong long hop across the Atlantic from Iceland to Greenland the Italian aviator avi avi- avi t ator using a faster machine than the makIng makIng making mak mak- type which the Americans are ing the globe encircling trip outdistanced Lanced his companions passing the United States crusier Richmond some seventy miles southeast of Reykjavik five miles ahead of Smith and Nel Nel- son eon |