AVIATION.
AIRCRAFT DEVELOPMENT
PAST AND PRESENT
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During the army debate, Colonel Seely added that the aerial development was satisfactory. England was freer from fatal accidents than any country except France. A year ago there were practically no aeroplanes pilots' flying school or machines, but now the country possessed 120 aeroplanes ancl 146 establishments were turning out seventy pilots annually. Ho admitted that the War Office made a mistake in involving itself in a £12,50.0" loss over to Clement Bayard airship. AVIATOR AND PASSENGER KILLED. Paris, June 6. While biplaning, an aviator named Bernard, and a lady passenger were killed owing to the machine capsizing in mid air.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 28, 7 June 1913, Page 5
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121AVIATION. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 28, 7 June 1913, Page 5
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