PLANE NOSE-DIVES
FATAL TEST TRIP. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION -COPYRIGHT, LONDON, Aug. 19. A Royal Air Force sing'le-seater, making a test trip, nose-dived from six thousand feet near Gloucester. The pilot’s desperate efforts to free himself with a parachute were futile, and he was killed. This is the twenty-second air force fatality during the ‘present year, involving forty-two deaths.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 21 August 1926, Page 9
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58PLANE NOSE-DIVES Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 21 August 1926, Page 9
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