AEROPLANE KILLS SIX
CRASH AMONG SPECTATORS
OCCUPANTS ESCAPE INJURY
TRAGIC END TO STUNTING
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.
Rec. 7.30 p.m. New York, April 27. Six persons were killed and 20 injured when an aeroplane at Nashville, Tennessee, sweeping over a railway embankment upon which a crowd was watching stunt flying, dived and dropped into the midst of the people. The pilot and two passengers were not injured in the plane's drop of only eight feet. Among the victims were a woman and several children. Many others were slightly injured in the stampede that followed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 April 1930, Page 9
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