THIRTY MILES FROM HOME
GERMAN AIRMEN CRASH POSTAL SERVICE TRIAL BOTH PILOTS KILLED By Telegraph—Press Asst.—Copyright Rec. 7 p.m. Berlin, Dec. 19. Two German aviators were killed by crashing a Lufthanso postal aeroplane when returning- from a trial mail service flight to Teneriffe. A big public reception had been arranged at Berlin for a welcome home, but the machine crashed when trying to land in a fog at Neuruppin, 30 miles from the city. Pilots Von Schroeder and Allrecht were killed and the mechanic, Eichetoff, seriously injured.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1929, Page 9
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