AIR FATALITY
CRASH INTO HOUSE
EIGHT DEATHS
(Received July 6, 10 a.m.) BERLIN, July 5. An experimental Siemens aeroplane crashed into a suburban house, all six occupants of the machine, and two inmates of the house, being killed. Blazing petrol set fire to the house, which was gutted.
The occupants of the aeroplane were the pilot'and five engineers engaged in wireless tests.
The machine crashed following a deafening explosion. , The household victims were engaged woman and her grandchild, who were killed jumping from a fifth-floor window to the courtyard.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 6, 6 July 1935, Page 9
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89AIR FATALITY Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 6, 6 July 1935, Page 9
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