AGAIN UNLUCKY.
....... .-— -—♦- —r ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP STRIKES A TREE. ■: FRAME bAMACEt). I A FORWARD' RUDDER DESTROYED.' ASSOOUTIOK-'-COPrßianli) | (Ilec. Juno I, 10.20 p.m.) Beflln, June 1. Count Zeppelin's new. airship met with an nccidont by colliding with a tree at Zoppingcti, and sustained considerable dataago. After tho airship had travelled 000 miles in 38 hours, It descended to replenish the benzine. Whilo it was flying low, tho steersman failed to notice tho tree, Tho rosult of the colllßloh- was that the aluminium framework Of the airship Wob Smashed for'a lengtJl of 30 yttrds^-oi l abpUt one-fifth of its entire length—and the W ward horizontal rudder 1 wob destroyedi
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 523, 2 June 1909, Page 7
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106AGAIN UNLUCKY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 523, 2 June 1909, Page 7
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