FLIGHT ABANDONED.
'PLANE FALLS IN SEA. (BI CABLN—PBN63 ASSOCIATION— COPTKQHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND V.Z. CAILN ASSOCIATION.) HORTA (Azores), November 13. The seaplane D 1220 took off, but had not gone far when the engine stopped and the machine fell. The airmen jumped and swam until they were picked up by a motor-boat, from which the crash had been noticed. The 'plane was badly damaged, and probably the trans-Atlantic attempt will be abandoned). [The German aeroplane D 1220 took off from Schellingwonde on a flight to America via Lisbon on October ltith.]
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19158, 15 November 1927, Page 9
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90FLIGHT ABANDONED. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19158, 15 November 1927, Page 9
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