AMBITIOUS AVIATOR.
ATTEMPTS TO LOOP THE LOOP
TWO DEATHS RESULT,
'Times'—'Sydney Sun' Special Cables. (Received Last Night, 7.40 o'clock.) NEW YORK, October 10.
Attempting to imitate the performances of M. Pegoud in looping the loop at Lincoln, an aviator named Beachey fell from a height of forty feet.
A girl spectator was killed on the spot, and her sister was fatally injured. Two naval lieutenants were badly hurt.
Beachey was practically unhurt The aeroplane was wrecked.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 11 October 1913, Page 5
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76AMBITIOUS AVIATOR. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 11 October 1913, Page 5
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