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R.TOO OFFICERS. ' ’J VISIT U.S.A ; . AERODROME. [United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] NEW YORK; August 8. ■v A message from Lake hurst-. states: Sir D. Burney, Norway, Colemaiu, Slpott and Booth, of 11. 100 ‘ivill visit .the aerodrome there to-morrow. They are coming from Montreal and are returning by air, although they are not bringing R.IOO. PILOT LOSES LIFE. TO SAVE OTHERS. ; LONDON. August 8. (Twelve hundred soldiers, Royal FusilerS;• ending riia noeuvres on the Sussex Downs, witnessed a hero’s |lfigth, 'when Air Pilot Sergt.- Owen NacNair, aged; 25 who had swooped order, to demonstrate; .machinegunning of infantfy, swerved deliberately and;crashed in order to avoid killing adjacent infantrymen,.whom he could not have otherwise avoided. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 August 1930, Page 5
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114AVIATION Hokitika Guardian, 11 August 1930, Page 5
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