AVIATOR CRASHES.
CAPTAIN BERTH AM’S MISFORTUNE. Received December 13, 1.50 p.m. SOURABAYA, Dec. 13. 1 In attempting to take off at 4 o’clock this morning, Captain Hans Bertram’s aeroplane, which was' too heavily loaded, failed to rise. It ran into a ditch at the end of the field and crashed. The landing gear and the propeller were smashed.
Captain Bertram and his mechanic, Mr Allen, were not injured.
An earlier message regarding the air men appears on page 7.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 13, 13 December 1932, Page 8
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