FOUR AIRMEN KILLED
AIE FOECE DISASTER COLLISION AND CRASH % (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. May 20, 12..10 p.m.) May 28. Two service aeroplanes were wrecked in a collision in mid-air at Alton, The pilots escaped by means of parachutes. Two aircraftsmen were killed. Two members of the air force were killed when a stunting machine went into a spin and crashed at Martlesham, Suffolk, and was destroyed by fire.. The bodies were charred. Royal Air Force fatal accidents in 1037 total 31, in which 45 persons have been killed and six injured.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19337, 29 May 1937, Page 6
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