AERIAL NAVIGATION.
MONOPLANE COLLAPSES. FRENCH AVIATOR KILLED. By Telograph— Association— Paris, December 10. In an attempt to break the non-stop record, M. Ledoro yesterday left Paris for a flight towards Spain. His monoplane, however, suddenly collapsed at Bordeaux and turned turtle, the unfortunate aviator being crushed to death under the machine. SHOOTING FROM CLOUDS. FEAT OF BELGIAN OFFICER. London, December 4. Flying as a passenger in a Grahamo White aeroplane at an altitudo of 600 ft yesterday, Lieutenant Stellingwelf, of the Belgian Army, scored 11 hits in 14 shots at targets 20ft square lying on the ground.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15481, 12 December 1913, Page 7
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