21 PERSONS KILLED IN AIR CRASH
(Rec. 7 p.m.) NEW YORK, Feb. 24. Twenty-one persons were killed and two others were injured yesterday when a Peruvian Air Force aeroplane, engaged in a commercial and passenger service crashed and burned during a take-off from Cuzco. One of the aircraft’s tyres burst, causing the crash.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25739, 26 February 1949, Page 7
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