EARLY DISASTER.
FRENCH AIRMEN CRASH. (»t cable—pbiss association—coptbioht.) (reuteVs telegrams.} (lleceived September 14th, B.u p.m.) PARIS, September 14. Two airmen, de Coste and Thierry, left the Etampes aerodrome this morning in an attempt to make a. non-stop flight to Karachi, via Constantinople, Bagdad, and Bunder Abbas.
They encountered a thick fog over the Black Forest, causing loss of direction. They attempted to land and crashed into a tree. Thierry was killed and de Coste was slightly injured.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18487, 15 September 1925, Page 9
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