TRICK FLYER KILLED
PILOT'S CRASH TO DEATH. (United Press Association—Copyright) NEW YORK, May IS. At Omaha, Nebraska, a noted aviator, Charles "Speed" Holnian, was killed during the local air races when his 'plane, in which he was flying upside down at nearly 300 miles an hour, went into a power dive and crashed to earth. It barely missed a crowd of onlookers. Holnian was widely known as a daring, trick pilot.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 184, 19 May 1931, Page 5
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