BRITISH PLANE SHOT DOWN
CRASHES IN FLAMES TRIBESMEN RESPONSIBLE Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, May 10. The Bagdad correspondent of ‘ The Times’ says: “A British aeroplane which was flying over an area in the Middle Euphrates provinces, where some tribes recently revolted, was fired on and crashed in flames.” The occupants of the crashed machine were Pilot-officer Newman and Aircraftsman Hawkins. The Air Ministry announces that the machine was engaged in reconnaissance duties, and has not yet been located.— London ‘ Times ’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 22026, 11 May 1935, Page 15
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