FATAL CRASH
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TWO N.Z. AIRMEN KILLED IN AIR FORCE 'PLANE STRUCK TREE AFTER LOOP
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
LONDON, Saturday. Two Nqw Zealand, Flying-Officers F. E. Markby and L. McHardy, were killed when a Royal Air Force bombing 'plane crashed into a tree at Bullwell Lakes, Nottingham. The aviators were attached to the Nottingham Bomber Station, stationed at the training school at Grantham, and were testing a new type of bomber when the tragedy occurred. A party of women golfing near Bullwell Lakes saw the machine fall to recover after a loop and crash into a tree 40 yards from where they were standing.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 60, 2 November 1931, Page 3
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105FATAL CRASH Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 60, 2 November 1931, Page 3
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