PLANES COLLIDE
ONE NOSE-DIVES INTO SEA
TWO OFFICERS KILLED (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) ALEXANDRIA, Feb. 5. Two planes from the aircraft carrier Glorious collided in midair directly above the destroyer Courageous. One nose-dived into the sea, killing Lieutenant G. A Vardon and Telegraphist Bert Overall. The other machine, which was badly damaged, circled a while, then came down on the water safely. The occupants were unhurt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23109, 8 February 1937, Page 9
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68PLANES COLLIDE Otago Daily Times, Issue 23109, 8 February 1937, Page 9
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