OCR Text |
Show AIR POCKET CAUSES DEATH OF 2 AIRMEN ROCK A WAT. N. Y. Feb J8. An air pocket encountered 800 feet In air, which threw their senpbme Into a tall spin and sent it crashing down befor-It befor-It could la brought under control, Is believed to hae he. n responsible for the death of Lieutenant H T. Stevens, Stev-ens, f. S. N , and ''hbf Machinists" Mate Eugene Lindsay, while making a flight over tho naval air station here today. Lindsay's home is In Son Francisco. Lieutenant Stevens and his wife lived .,t the nlr station. While making what on lookers de-' srrlheil S pimple turn, the machine went Into a tail spin. Lieutenant Stev. ens apparently was unable to straighten straight-en out the plane owing to the short ! elevation, and it plunged to earth. -oo |