AIRMAN'S TRAGIC END.
LAST COMPULSORY FLIGHT. } PARACHUTE FAILS TO ACT. Australian and N.Z. Pres3 Association. : 'I LONDON, April 29. Lieutenant Flin was making his last eompulsoiy service flight prior to returning (o civil lifr when his engine developed trouble and his machine developed a nose-spin The pilot jumped Clear, y but his parachute failed to open, »ml he fell like a stone and was killed instantly.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20243, 1 May 1929, Page 13
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