COLLISION IN AIR
PROMINENT PILOT KILLED (Official Wlrelessi (Received August 25, 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, August 24 John De Havilland, one of the pilots who tested the first Mosquito, the world’s fastest bomber, was killed yesterday in a mid-air collision between two Mosquitoes.
He was one of three sons of Captain Geoffrey De Havilland, head of, the De Havilland Aircraft Company.
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Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22125, 25 August 1943, Page 3
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