“FLYING BARON” KILLED
AEROPLANE CRASH DEATH ROLL TOTALS THREE LONDON, June 1. When a private plane crashed in a landing field at Luton, Sir Alasdair Macrobert, who was known as the “ Flying Baron,” Mr C. Laker, and Mr Ronald Beere, members of the Redhill Flying Club, were killed.
Sir Alasdair Macrobert, who.was 26 years of age, was chairman of the British India Corporation, Cawnpore, and managing director of the Indian Aviation Development Corporation, Bombay.,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23517, 3 June 1938, Page 13
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