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.see because of the haze. He was lost—thought Sperryville wats Front Koyal—and wats looking for an airport when his first gas tank ran dry. That’s when he circled Mr. Miller’s field the first time. He switched over to the second tank, went up to take another look, and the second tank ran out iust as he was coasting in. The engine cut off,” Settle reported. He added that Alters hail been in radio contact with someone at Front Royal Airport until the plane dropped too low for communications to be maintained.
‘‘His wife (a passenger in the little private plane) was pretty upset,” Settle continued. “She was scared to death. He was pretty upset too but being a man, he didn’t show it.”
Settle ran the couple over to Front Royal where, luckily, they found the airport open. “A fellow gave him five gallons of aviation fuel. We left his wife there and 1 brought him back to the plane. His wife didn’t
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