FOURTEEN KILLED IN AIR LINER CRASH
(Received 29, 11.10 a.m.) BRUSSELS, July 28. The entire crew of four, including a stewardess, and ten passengers were killed when a Dutch air linerf en route from Paris, crashed in flames near Brussels affer an explosion in mid-air. The cause of the disaster is believed to he due to lightning. All that is remaining • is a smouldering mass of twisted steel in a field. Many of the bodies are charred and a doctor is endeavouring to zeconstruct them with a view to identification. There was only one British passenger hy the name of Whitehoune.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 164, 29 July 1937, Page 5
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