ITALIAN FLIER'S FATE
DISCOVERY OF BODY WRECKED PLANE ON ISLAND CALCUTTA, April .18 The body of a European, found by a fisherman with wreckage of an aeroplane on a small island off tho coast of Bengal, is believed to be that of Captain Robbiano, the Italian airman, who left Croydon on Sunday, April 9. and was reported missing a week later. He was endeavouring to fly to Australia in record time. The wreckage is thought to be that of the aeroplane of tho missing airman and is being brought to Calcutta for identification.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21471, 20 April 1933, Page 9
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