SOUTH AFRICAN AIR TRAGEDY.
MOTH MACHINE’S NOSE DIVE. TWO MEN KILLED. (Australian and Sun Service.) (Received 8.45 a.m.) Capetown, Aug. 10. A Kimberley diamond buyer, and the owner of the first privately-own-ed Moth machine in South Africa, used mainly for weekly visits to the diamond diggings left this morning for the diamond field accompanied by a retired air force officer. The machine crashed near Lichtenburg and both men are dead. The machine nose dived, and hit the earth with great violence.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 2613, 11 August 1928, Page 5
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81SOUTH AFRICAN AIR TRAGEDY. King Country Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 2613, 11 August 1928, Page 5
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