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Tragic Flight Ends in Deaths of Moisant and Hoxsey
In New Orleans the aviators Johnny Moisant and Arch Hoxsey perished after their planes faltered in morning winds. Moisant died within seconds of a crash near the field while Hoxsey, already famous for high altitude flights, also fell victim as his monoplane plunged to the ground amid cheering crowds.
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Meisant
New Orleans
Hoxsey
Los Angeles
Johnny Meisant
Arch Hoxsey
Svistars
Poth
Maiant
Moisant
Alidit Iis
Loxsey
Mossart
Continents
London
Wright Aeroplanes
California
Moisast
Moisapt
Avidtyr
Aryck
Tlassey
Vein Stronpt
M. Hoxsey
Pasadena
Cal
Roy Knaben