On a fateful Friday night in November 1944, Robert G. Kaslow, a former lieutenant in the air forces, pulled off a daring escape from Craig Field in Alabama. Kaslow fled his second-story prison cell in a stolen AT6 trainer plane, leaving authorities scrambling to track him down. A nationwide manhunt ensued, with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) hot on his heels.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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