Collision in the Air
FATALITY >T THE BUG AERO-
DROME.
TWO MEN INCINERATED.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright
Paris, April 20. While Deroye, Bleriot's chief pilot, was leading in the eliminating competition at .the Buc aerodrome. Bidot overtook him and endeavored to lly over him. He misjudged the distance, as the sun was in his face, and struck the tail of Deroye's monoplane. " Both machines lurched and fell one over the other. Deroye and Dalbin pitched on their heads and were incinerated. Bidot and his passenger were extricated from the burning wreckage.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 272, 22 April 1914, Page 5
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90Collision in the Air Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 272, 22 April 1914, Page 5
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