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Walter Ross Cooke Jr.

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Walter Ross Cooke Jr.

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
2 Jan 1930 (aged 32)
Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
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Airplane pilot for Tanner Air Corporation.

While filming the final scenes for "Such Men are Dangerous," two motion pictures planes were flying over the Pacific near Santa Monica when their wing tips met and the planes swung together, burst into flames and fell into the ocean, three miles off of Redondo Beach.
Airplane pilot for Tanner Air Corporation.

While filming the final scenes for "Such Men are Dangerous," two motion pictures planes were flying over the Pacific near Santa Monica when their wing tips met and the planes swung together, burst into flames and fell into the ocean, three miles off of Redondo Beach.

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