Airmail

Week of Mar. 5, 1934
After one week of delivering mail by air, five Army pilots are dead, and eight planes have been destroyed. The casualties seem to confirm warnings from commercial airmail pilots, whose contracts have expired, that the Army was ill-equipped to take their place.

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