AERONAUTICS.
THREE LIVES LOST. By Telegraph—Press Aesoclatioa-Copyrleht • London, September 29. Lieutenant Rockwell and Cm-poral Scott; of the Amy Aviation Corps,, while flying at Washington, fell Soft. T,'he aeroplane was wic'cked and the aviatow crushed beneath'it. A crowd of officers'witncssed tlio •tragedy. 1 v 7 ' ,Mr. Longstaff, a former English army officer, Was flying at Ilaimpstead, when his machine overturned and he fell from a! height of 'Oft. His skull -was fractured, and he will probably die. ' ■ FARMER'S WIFE KILLED. ;• Vienna, September 29. A,mishap compelled jr. Illner, an aviator,': to suddenly descend at Aussig, Bohemia. In avoiding a crowd he alightect in a field, and the'propeller of his machine killed a farmer's wife, and grievously injured her husfcand. ARTIFICIAL COVER FOR AIRMEN. Berlin, September 20. Captain Hildebrand, the aviator, states that efforts ard being made to produce artificial'clouds to hido aeroplanes when in flight. v -
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1559, 1 October 1912, Page 5
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