FATAL CRASH AT MASCOT
SYDNEY, Sen December. Air Force Pilot Rex Walker, aged 25, was doing the last of a series of joy flights yesterday when his Moth aeroplane crashed from 400 feet, near the Mascot Aerodrome. Walker suffered concussion and severe abrasions. His passenger, Mrs. Birnie, aged 28, has a fractured skull, and is in a critical condition.
(Received 9th December, 11 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This Day. The victim of Saturday's aeroplana" crash, Mrs. Birnie, died jvithout regaining consciousness. The pilct^ Walker, is in a serious condition.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 139, 9 December 1929, Page 11
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