SAFETY OF FLYING.
Civil 'Planes' Great Record
Since 1925.
CASUALTIES IN AIR FORCE.
(Australian Press As6n.—United Service.)
(Received 2 p.m.)
LONDON, September 28.
During 1927 there were 133 casualties in the Royal Air Force, and 52 proved fatal. In 1926 there were 179 casualties, of which 78 were fatal. This year's casualty list is the lowest on record. The Imperial Airway's machines, from 1925 to 1927, flew 2,400,000 miles, and carried 54,000 passengers, with not one serious accident.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 231, 29 September 1928, Page 9
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78SAFETY OF FLYING. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 231, 29 September 1928, Page 9
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