CRASH LANDING
100 People Injured By Blazing Plane In England PILOT AND CREW KILLED Roc. 2.30 p.m. LONDON, July 31. One hundred people were injured, eight seriously, when a blazing R.A.F. plane crash-landed at SalforcT, near Manchester. The pilot of the plane saved the lives of many civilians by crashing into the only open space in the town. The pilot and all of the crew were killed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 180, 1 August 1944, Page 6
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