DARING AIR STUNT
ENDS IN TRAGEDY CINCINNATI (Ohio), 25th June. Leaping from his plane and descending to earth in spectacular fashion, a daring parachutist) thrilled, spectators at Harrison airport to-day. He was quickly in the air again, and was about to make another descent, when a note of stark realism was introduced into the exhibition. The plane got into difficulties and crashed on the aerodrome, bursting into flames. Despite the valiant efforts made to rescue them, the. pilot, the parachutist, and a passenger were all burned to death.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 15 July 1929, Page 2
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