AIR FORCE CRASHES
ANOTHER PILOT KILLED AIR VICE-MARSHAL SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE CROWBOROUGH TRAGEDY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, January 17. It is established that the plane which crashed at Crowborough was not a bomber, but a single-seater fighter. There have been two further Royal Air Force crashes, in the first of which * the pilot was killed and Air ViceMarshal Cave-Browne-Cave, Commander of the No. 25 Aircraft Group, was seriously injured. The second occurred when an Avro Anson crashed in the Swansea Valley. Three members of the Air Force escaped injury. FOUR MEMBERS OF CREW INJURED. SIXTH. CRASH IN DAY. (Received This Day, 1.38 p.m.) LONDON, January 17. A twin-engined R.A.F. bomber crashed on a hillside at Lewes. Four members of the crew were injured, two seriously. This was the sixth crash of the day.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 January 1939, Page 6
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138AIR FORCE CRASHES Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 January 1939, Page 6
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