The Archive · 1935

Korean Flier Passes

THROUGH

Welcomed by Japanese At Lunghwa Airport Piloting an antiquated _Salmson 2-A2 scouting machine, formerly in use by the Japanese army, Mr. Yoas Uck Shin, "Korea's only' first-class pilot, arrived at Lunghwa aerodrome St 11.07 o'clock last Wednesday morning from Nanking. Accompanying him was Mr. Gengo Sakata, a Japanese mechanic.

"The airman is on his way back to Seoul by way of Tsingtao after visiting Manchoukwo and" North China. ities on an unotfiel will mission sponsored by thi Nippo," a. daily newspaper.

'Awaiting him at the airport weve ar, Wang Chang-chun, secretary the City' Government, representing Gen. Wu Te-chen, the' Mayor; Rear-'Admiral Sadaaki Araki, commander the Japanese Special Landing Party, and members of his stalt; Major Yoshio Obki, essistont Japauese military attache; officials from the Japanese Embassy and the Consulate-General and a score of representative Korean residents,

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