GERMAN PLANE CRASH
ONE OCCUPANT KILLED BRITISH CAPTAIN’S ESCAPE CALFURNIA INV'ESTICATTON (Eire. .Tel. Copyright.—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Dec. 3', 12.3 ff p’.m.) LONDON, Dec. 2. A message from Vienna states that Captain F. S. Wilkins, the Air Ministry’s assistant inspector of accidents, while travelling to Baghdad to investigate the Calpurnia accident, was slightly injured when a Lufthansa plane in which he was travelling crashed on a hillside in a fog. The plane was burnt out. The Air Ministry has ordered Cap--tain Wilkins to return hortie. Another official is being sent. A Berlin message states that the casualties in the Lufthansa plane crash was one person killed and six injured.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19803, 3 December 1938, Page 6
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