PILOT KILLED.
AUSTRALIAN AIR MISHAP. (»y • cable—ieess association—copraioaT.) (AUSTBALIAK A 5» *.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) MELBOURNE, February 15. While making a solo practice flight at Point Cook Air Force Station, a machine, piloted by flying-cadet Alexander Dix, aged 20, crashed. Uix was badly injured and died on the way to hospital. The machine, which was a fighting scout plane, and was the fastest in use by the Australian Air Force, was completely wrecked.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18927, 16 February 1927, Page 9
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