NINE DEATHS.
ITALIAN BOMBER CRASHES. FIVE RESCUERS LOSE LIVES. (United Press Association —Copyright/ (Received This Day, 9.40 a.m.) ROME, Novemer 11.
Nine deaths resulted from tho crash of a bombing ’plane in the Lepini Mountains. Four of the crew of six were killed instantly. Tlie pilot, Captain Bernini, jumped out before the crash and landed unhurt, by means of a parachute. Tho wireless officer landed in the ’plane and was injured. Five villagers were fatally burned and others severely injured when the petrol tanks exploded during rescue work.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 28, 12 November 1936, Page 5
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88NINE DEATHS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 28, 12 November 1936, Page 5
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