THE AEROPLANE TRAGEDY AT CHRISTCHURCH.
A distressing tragedy marked the final stages of the "refresher" courses at the Wigram Aerodrome, Christchureh, on Wednesday afternoon, when a Bristol " fighter " crashed from a low altitude into a rose garden at the Methodist Orphanage, Papanui, two of the three occupants being killed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 67, 20 March 1926, Page 14
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49THE AEROPLANE TRAGEDY AT CHRISTCHURCH. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 67, 20 March 1926, Page 14
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