FATAL CRASH OF ’PLANE
TWO KILLED IN AFRICA. PIONEER. AERIAL SURVEYOR (United Preso Association—By Electric Telegraph , r .‘ . Copyright.)
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 26. Sir Michael Opperiheimer and Major Cochrane Patrick were killed in an aeroplane crash at the_ Johannetsiburg, aerodrome. The machine had just taken off when it made a steep vertical turn, which proved too sharp and the ’plane hit the ground with the engines fulL out. Major Patrick was a pioneer ."of aerial survey in Africa.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 28 September 1933, Page 9
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