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Domestic News July 15, 1941

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Three B-18 A bombers under command of Lt. R. A. Cone arrived in Juneau yesterday afternoon en route west to Anchorage, returning from routine servicing in Sacramento. Expected to depart today, weather permitting; two other planes stayed for further checks.

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THREE BOMBERS IN CAPITAL CITY ENROUTE WEST

Flight Under Command of Lieut. Cone Returning from South

Three bombers, type B-18 A, arrived in Juneau westbound yesterday about 3:15 o'clock in the afternoon.

The flight is under the command of Lt. R. A. Cone and is enroute to Anchorage.

The planes went through Juneau about two weeks ago on the way to Sacramento for routine servicing.

The three bombers are expected to leave today for the Westward, weather permitting.

Two other planes on the original flight remained in Sacramento for further checking.

What sub-type of article is it?

Arrival Departure Military

What keywords are associated?

Bombers Juneau Arrival Lt Cone Anchorage Sacramento Servicing

What entities or persons were involved?

Lt. R. A. Cone

Where did it happen?

Juneau

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Juneau

Event Date

Yesterday About 3:15 O'clock In The Afternoon

Key Persons

Lt. R. A. Cone

Outcome

the three bombers are expected to leave today for the westward, weather permitting. two other planes on the original flight remained in sacramento for further checking.

Event Details

Three bombers, type B-18 A, arrived in Juneau westbound. The flight is under the command of Lt. R. A. Cone and is enroute to Anchorage. The planes went through Juneau about two weeks ago on the way to Sacramento for routine servicing.

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