COLLISION IN THE AIR.
AT PILOT’S FUNERAL. THREE MEN KILLED. BY CABLE-VPRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT. Received 2.50 p.m. to-day. WARSAW, April 27. The streets were crowded with people to witness the funeral of a wellknown military pilot, Serednicki, who was killed in. an * aeroplane • crash. Twenty-one military aeroplanes circled overhead, and as the cortege was entering the cemetery the people were horrified at the sight of one aeroplane colliding with the others. One crashed, the pilot and observer being killed. The pilot of another machine was wrenched out of his seat and fell 1500 feet, being almost buried .in the ground by the force of the impact. — Renter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 28 April 1926, Page 11
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107COLLISION IN THE AIR. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 28 April 1926, Page 11
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