BOMBING TRAGEDY
TROOPS KILLED BY AIRMEN
United Press Association—By Electric TeleCrapu—Copyright. ' (Received 24th January, 1 p.m.) DELHI, 23rd January. Three Indian officers and eight cavalrymen of the Pooiia Horse, an Indian cavalry regiment, were killed and many . wounded by Air Force "'planes whilo flying practice was being'carried; out over a bombing area. The pilots saw what they believed was a white circle, a regulation land sign, but actually it was the white- headgear of the cavalrymen. They dropped three bombs in the midst of the troops. Many horses were killed, or wounded.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 19, 24 January 1929, Page 12
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92BOMBING TRAGEDY Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 19, 24 January 1929, Page 12
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