THE AEROPLANE COLLISION.
DUE TO A MIST. PARIS, June 20. Th«-. two hi-planes which collided at' Douai foil with their wings lockedThe catastrophe was caused by a, dense mist. The two aviators foresaw the likelihood of a collision anci endeavoured to avoid it, but. unfortunately they both steered upward >. Lieut. Pfiigman was killed instantly, and Ca-pt-ain Dubois died just as his wife reached the aerodrome.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 148, 21 June 1912, Page 5
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65THE AEROPLANE COLLISION. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 148, 21 June 1912, Page 5
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