MAD AIR PASSENGER.
SHOOTS THE PILOT. PARIS, June 18. The newspaper "Intransigeant" states that the recent crash of a cross-Channol aeroplane near Folkestone was due to a, demented passenger shooting the pilot, whose body has been recovered. It shows a bullet wound in the back of tho head.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.) The crash of a cross-Channel aeroplane near Folkestone on June 2 resulted in the loss of three lives. At the inquest the theory was propounded that the pilot was attacked by sunstroke.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 143, 19 June 1922, Page 5
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84MAD AIR PASSENGER. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 143, 19 June 1922, Page 5
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