AIR PUPIL'S CRASH
'PLANE SMASHED TO PIECES
(Received March 1, 10.20 a.m.)
SYDNEY, February 28.
An aviation pupil, Colin Parkinson, aged 20, was flying solo over the suburb of Haberfield today when the engine failed. He made a forced landing in a backyard, the machine being smashed to pieces. Parkinson crawled from the wreckage with only a few cuts and abrasions, and coolly went to hospital on the back of a motor-cycle.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 9
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72AIR PUPIL'S CRASH Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 9
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