While (lying a Marlin-Handasydo monoplane at AUWshot, Mr. Fctro, the pilot, had a most rcsnarkable escape. Ho .started from the Government aircraft factory at FaTnborouijh during the afternoon, and when about 1000 ft. high his engino suddenly stopped, ami the monoplane canio down in o field noar Tongliam. The machine turned a complete somersault and was smashed to matchwood. After lying among tho debris for a few moments, Mr. Potru B"' uPi lit a cigarette, find asked somo poisons who had hastened to tho spot vAoitt was th« nearest telephone.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1623, 14 December 1912, Page 5
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90Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1623, 14 December 1912, Page 5
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