ATLANTIC FLIGHT FORBIDDEN.
PILOT KILLED IN CRASH
(OTIM PRESS ASSOCIATION— T.y ELECT3IC TEiSGSAPH—CO JTBIGHT.) (Received July Bth, 7.15 p.m.) LONDON, July 8. News from Paris states that Captain Couduret, whose attempt to make an Atlantic flight with Captain Mailloux, was forbidden by the Air Ministry, left Seville for Paris, piloting the aeroplane I,a France, which he had intended to use on the ocean flight, accompanied by two Spaniards. The machine, when near Angouleme, developed engine trouble. ThePP ot a . tempted to land, bat the machine s a tree and overturned. The aerop-a~-was badly damaged, and its . OCC H^*j„ were injured severely. ret died on his way to the United Service.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19666, 9 July 1929, Page 13
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