AFGHAN FRONTIER.
RUSSIAN AIRMEN CROSS. OFFICIAL INQUIRY HELD. (Received May 15. 5.5 p.m.) United Service. CALCUTTA, May 34. A mysterious Afghan aeroplane, in which were two Russian airmen, crossed over the Indian frontier and crashed at Paracliinar. An official inquiry is being held. It has been established that permission %vas not obtained to fly over British territory.
The story of the airmen is that they lost their way between Kabul and r lcrmez. They are being detained at Kohat.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19947, 16 May 1928, Page 11
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79AFGHAN FRONTIER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19947, 16 May 1928, Page 11
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