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Domestic News March 25, 1942

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Reports of flight activities by Mirow Air Service and Wien Airlines pilots in Alaska, including mail runs, passenger and freight transport to locations like Marshall, Unalakleet, Moses Point, Bunkerhill, North Fork, Igloo, Nelson Island, Nunivak Island, and Bethel, with scheduled trips to Fairbanks, Kotzebue, Haycock, and Bluff, dated Mar. 25.

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SAFETY ECONOMY

MIROW AIR SERVICE

Pilot Whaley left Nome on the down river mail run. He had two passengers, one for Marshall and one for Unalakleet.

Pilot MacKenzie made two round trips to Moses Point with freight.

WIEN AIRLINES

Mar. 25 - Pilot Paine made a trip to Bunkerhill with express.

On a second trip Pilot Paine had a load of freight for North Fork and Mrs. Benson as a returning passenger to Igloo.

Pilot Billberg left for Moses Point with freight.

Pilot Wien made stops at Nelson Island and Nunivak Island enroute to Bethel.

Trips are scheduled for Fairbanks, Kotzebue, Haycock and Bluff.

What sub-type of article is it?

Transportation Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Air Service Pilot Flights Alaska Travel Mail Run Freight Transport Passenger Trips

What entities or persons were involved?

Pilot Whaley Pilot Mackenzie Pilot Paine Mrs. Benson Pilot Billberg Pilot Wien

Where did it happen?

Nome

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Primary Location

Nome

Event Date

Mar. 25

Key Persons

Pilot Whaley Pilot Mackenzie Pilot Paine Mrs. Benson Pilot Billberg Pilot Wien

Event Details

Pilot Whaley left Nome on the down river mail run with two passengers for Marshall and Unalakleet. Pilot MacKenzie made two round trips to Moses Point with freight. Pilot Paine made a trip to Bunkerhill with express and a second trip with freight for North Fork and Mrs. Benson returning to Igloo. Pilot Billberg left for Moses Point with freight. Pilot Wien made stops at Nelson Island and Nunivak Island enroute to Bethel. Trips scheduled for Fairbanks, Kotzebue, Haycock and Bluff.

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