COLLISION IN MID-AIR
PILOT KILLED, BUI OTHERS REACH EARTH SAFELY SON OF DUKE ESCAPES British Official Wireless Reed. 11.30 a.m. RUGBY, Thurs. Two Royal Air Force airplanes crashed at LTp-Avon, Wiltshire, today, as the result of a collision. One was a Bulldog machine piloted by Lord Malcolm Douglas Hamilton, third son. of the Duke of Hamilton. He escaped by jumping from the machine with a parachute. The other machine, which was a Horsley, was piloted by Sergeant Frederick O’Meara, who was killed.^ It carried a passenger, Leading-Air-craftsman Hagan, who was no-t injured.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 997, 13 June 1930, Page 9
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92COLLISION IN MID-AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 997, 13 June 1930, Page 9
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