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December 10, 1931
The Brooksville Journal
Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida
What is this article about?
Pilot E. W. Cernaham and parachutist Fay Wilcox arrive in Brooksville with an Eaglerock plane for a stopover en route to Miami air races. They plan exhibition flights, a parachute jump, and passenger rides.
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Airplane Will Take Up Passengers Here
An Eaglerock open, two-passenger airplane piloted by E. W. Cernaham of Niles, Mich., arrived here yesterday at the local landing field for a few days' stopover before continuing to Miami, where Cernaham will compete in the air races to be held there Dec. 7, 8, 9.
Cernaham stated that he will probably be here until Monday morning.
With Cernaham is Fay Wilcox, expert parachute jumper. Wilcox will do a jump at the field Sunday and Cernaham will go through some exhibition flying stunts for the entertainment of the Brooksville public and to keep in trim for the races.
Cernaham observed that he is ready to take up passengers at any time while he is here. He will take passengers wherever they want to go, except on Sunday when he will make short passenger flights and do exhibition flying.
Cernaham is a distributor for the Eaglerock company of Colorado Springs.
An Eaglerock open, two-passenger airplane piloted by E. W. Cernaham of Niles, Mich., arrived here yesterday at the local landing field for a few days' stopover before continuing to Miami, where Cernaham will compete in the air races to be held there Dec. 7, 8, 9.
Cernaham stated that he will probably be here until Monday morning.
With Cernaham is Fay Wilcox, expert parachute jumper. Wilcox will do a jump at the field Sunday and Cernaham will go through some exhibition flying stunts for the entertainment of the Brooksville public and to keep in trim for the races.
Cernaham observed that he is ready to take up passengers at any time while he is here. He will take passengers wherever they want to go, except on Sunday when he will make short passenger flights and do exhibition flying.
Cernaham is a distributor for the Eaglerock company of Colorado Springs.
What sub-type of article is it?
Journey
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Exploration
What keywords are associated?
Airplane Arrival
Passenger Flights
Parachute Jump
Exhibition Flying
Air Races
What entities or persons were involved?
E. W. Cernaham
Fay Wilcox
Where did it happen?
Brooksville
Story Details
Key Persons
E. W. Cernaham
Fay Wilcox
Location
Brooksville
Event Date
Yesterday; Dec. 7, 8, 9
Story Details
E. W. Cernaham arrives in Brooksville with his Eaglerock airplane for a stopover before Miami air races. He offers passenger flights and plans exhibition flying and a parachute jump by Fay Wilcox.