AIRLINER CRASHES
21 PERSONS KILLED (Rec. 11.30.) COPENHAGEN, Sept. 3. An Air France airliner crashed at Stevnsklint shortly after taking, off from Copenhagen for Paris. The 27 occupants are believed to have been killed. A later message says it lias been ascertained that* 17 passengers arid four of a crew were aboard the French airliner, and they were all killed. The plane caught fire in the air. The pilot tried to land, but one wing snapped off and the machine crashed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 277, 4 September 1946, Page 5
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