. ▁Williams , ▁suff ers ▁mid - air ▁collision ▁with ▁P W - 9 D , ▁ 2 8 - 3 6 , ▁pil oted ▁by ▁L t . ▁William ▁L . ▁Corn el ius , ▁both ▁of ▁the ▁ 9 5 th ▁P urs uit ▁Squadron , ▁at ▁Rock well ▁Field , ▁San ▁Diego , ▁California . ▁Williams ▁b ails ▁out ▁and ▁surv ives ▁but ▁Corn el ius ▁is ▁killed . ▁Corn el ius ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁Three ▁Mus k ete ers ▁Air ▁Corps ▁st unt ▁tri o ▁pil ots . ▁" S AN ▁D IE GO , ▁Sept . ▁ 2 6 . ▁- ▁Military ▁services ▁will ▁be ▁held ▁either ▁tom orrow ▁or ▁Friday ▁for ▁Lieutenant ▁W . ▁L . ▁Williams , ▁of ▁' Three ▁Mus k ete er ' ▁fame , ▁killed ▁in ▁a ▁crash ▁with ▁another ▁plane ▁in ▁the ▁air ▁yesterday ," ▁( Note ▁the ▁name ▁dis cre p ancy ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Press ▁dispatch , ▁which ▁is ▁in ▁error .) ▁▁▁ 3 0 ▁October ▁▁ 1 st ▁L t . ▁My ron ▁R . ▁Wood ▁has ▁his ▁second ▁advent ure ▁in ▁a ▁Bol ling ▁Field - based ▁aircraft ▁in ▁four ▁months ▁when ▁he ▁ground ▁loops ▁Curt iss ▁P - 1 A ▁Haw k , ▁ 2 6 - 2 7 9 , ▁upon ▁landing ▁at ▁the ▁base ▁on ▁the ▁Pot om ac ▁River ' s ▁east ▁side , ▁Washington , ▁D . C . ▁A ircraft ▁receives ▁moder ate ▁damage . ▁▁ 3 ▁December ▁The ▁prototype ▁Curt