FLYING FATALITY
POLISH AIRMEN CRASH SECOND VICTIM INJURED WARSAW, Sept. 12 Two Polish airmen, Colonel Filipowicz and Captain Lewoniewski, started from Warsaw to-day on an attempt to beat the world's long-distance flying record 'recently set up by the Frenchmen Rossi and Codos. They intended to fly eastward to Siberia. A despatch from Moscow • says the fliers crashed at Chpebokari. Captain Lewoniewski, who jumped with a parachute, subsequently died from injuries. Colonel Filipowicz was injured. 0 RUSSIAN DISASTER f EIGHT PEOPLE KILLED BELGRADE, Sept. 12 Piloted by Nikidin, a famous Russian war ace, an Aeroput machine crashed at Ljubljana, killing the pilot, mechanic and six passengers.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21596, 14 September 1933, Page 9
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