N.Z. PUNE CRASH
TWO AIRMEN KILLED. WELLINGTON, February 17. When an aircraft crashed during dual flying instruction this afternoon, Flying Officer John Angus Ferguson, of Dannevirke, and Leading Aircraftman Allan Russell Hansen, of Wanganui, were killed. TRAINING IN CANADA. MONTREAL, February 16. Leading Aircraftman John Ellis, of Auckland, became the first airman to receive his wings at the No. 9 bombing and gunnery school at Mont Joli in Quebec Province, when he graduated at the head of his class. The school was the last to be established under the Commonwealth air training plan, and was opened early in December, six months ahead of schedule.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 February 1942, Page 4
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