PERILS OF AVIATION.
TWO ACCIDENTS.
Per Press Association—Copyright. (Received August '21, 10 a.m.) \ LONDON, August 20. Lieutenant Reynolds, while aeroplaning at Thetford, 'at- a height of 1500 feet, somersaulted. The machine was smashed in. a field, but Lieutenant Reynolds was only slightly injured. Lieutenant Ridge, of the London Balloon Corps, lost control of a biplane at Farnborough and/fell forty feet. He was killed. NEW YORK, August 19. At Chicago, Oscar Brindley, an aviator, established a record altitude of 11,726 feet.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXI, Issue 8452, 21 August 1911, Page 8
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