AVIATION.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO VEDRINES
AEROPLANE FALLS IN FRONT OF TRAIN.
United Press Association—By Electric • Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, April 29. Vedrines, while flying from Douni to Madrid, was caught by a sudden gust of wind. He vol-planed for about 600 feet, and in attempting to avoid telegraph wires, his machine crasher] to the ground, falling in front of a train, which was stopped with difficulty. Vedrines sustained a fractured skull, and his condition is critical.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14343, 1 May 1912, Page 9
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AVIATION.
Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14343, 1 May 1912, Page 9
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