FLYER FATALLY BURNED
PLANE NOSE-DIVES A TRAGEDY IN VICTORIA | (United P.A. — By Telegraph — Copyright) MELBOURNE. Thursday. Another flying fatality occurred this afternoon. A Moth airplane belonging to the Air Force crashed at Wangaratta. 150 miles north-east of Melbourne, while it was en route to Richmond from Melbourne. Flying-Officer Herbert Warland was burned to death, and Flight-Lieuten-ant Swinbirne was seriously burned when trying to*rescue Mr. Warland. The airplane had been refuelled and ! was taking off when it struck a tree ! and nose-dived.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 607, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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81FLYER FATALLY BURNED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 607, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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