In the Air
ZEPPELIN AE 4, ANOTHER MACHINE DESTROYED • United Press Association. Copenhagen, February 19. Zeppelin AF t was caught m a snowstorm, and got beyond control. The crew jumped into the sea, allowing the airship to fly over the North Sea. Four were killed, and eleven interned at Blaah and West Jutland. The commander had both legs broken. The survivors at first pretended they were the crew of a trawler that had been blown up by a mine, but finally confessed. . A fleet of Zeppelins is reported t ■ bo 'patrolling the North Sea and Danish waters.
COUNT PLATEN AS COMMANDER.
(Received 8.45 a.m.) Copenhagen, February 19. Count Platen commanded the second wrecked Zeppelin. BELGIUM’S KING AS AIRSCOUTTimes and Sydney Sun Service. London, February 18. King Albert ascended in a b pline and reconnoitered the German linos for an hour. The Germans greeted the biplane with sharp, biit abortive fire.
TUESDAY’S AIR RAID.
Amsterdam, February 19
One of the bombs of Tuesday’s airraiders struck a tramcar at Blanken. berge, killing fifteen German soldiers and wounding 43.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 42, 20 February 1915, Page 5
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