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PLANE CRASHES WHEN STUNTING. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) London, September 20. Stunting near Cardiff, a dozen yards from his home, A. Ellv.'ell, whose family witnessed the tragedy, was piloting an aeroplane containing also Maurice Keen and G. Berg when it looped into some telegraph wires and crashed in a field. It then burst into flames. The occupants, who were members of the Cardiff Aero Club, were burnt to death, the heat defying the attempts of spectators and members of the fire brigade to rescue them.
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Southland Times, Issue 23001, 22 September 1936, Page 7
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