ÆRIAL NAVIGATION.
ACCI DENT TO THE ZEPPELIN. Press Assoeialion-F.v Tftlearaph-C" BKULLN, May :il. Tile. Zcppeli:i. :i I tcr travelling il.nly.six hour;, collided with ;i tree al Zs.'ppingen and si(A.' in her li'iw. DETAILS OK THK ACCIDENT. Ueceived 10.'20 n.in.. .June Ist. 15101! LI N. -J line I. Tin l Zeppelin travelled ill 10 miles in 3S hours, and descended to replenish her benzine tanks. Flying low, the uavigaters failed to notice a tree. Tho aluminium framework of the airship was .smashed i' >v a length of .'lO feet, and the forward horizontal rudder was destroyed.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13919, 2 June 1909, Page 5
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95ÆRIAL NAVIGATION. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13919, 2 June 1909, Page 5
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