R.A.F. PLANES COLLIDE
One Pilot Incinerated (Received 25 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 24. During night-flying exercises two . Royal Air Force fighters flying tandem collided near Kenley aerodrorue and crasbed. One fell in ilames, incinerating the pilot. The paraehute belonging to the other pilot was found burnt. The pilot was apparently jumping to safety when he was caught in a tree, which tore off his leg, and he was killed. Another Kenley pilot crashed earlier and was found amid the wreckage nursing a hroken ankl©
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 53, 25 November 1937, Page 5
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