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Area Navy Pilot Missing on RaidThe United States war in Viet jNam touched close to home again yesterday when it was learned a Kittanning area man,Lt. (yg) Wendell R. Alcorn, 26, a Navy pilot, was reported mis-J sing while on a bombing raid over Viet Cong territory.Word that Alcorn..had failed to return from' Wednesday's* mission reached his par e n t s,Mr. and Mrs. John R. AlcornPof Kittanning RD 2, yesterday.The dispatch, delivered b.y special courier, said Alcorn’s he plane, one of five Navy “Sky be Hawk” fighter jets taking part ;erin the mission, had gone down an near Hanoi.teehenyala-e-heid.There was no mention of the pilot being presumed dead, it having been established he had (See 2 on Page Two) 'V-Y.w-LT. WENDELL R. ALCORN
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Kittanning Simpson Leader Times

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US

Fri, Dec 24, 1965

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