AIRLINER CRASHES
DISASTER AT OKLAHOMA CITY EIGHT KILLED AND FOUR BADLY INJURED. MACHINE BURSTS INTO FLAMES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. OKLAHOMA March 26. Through the failure of its left motor a moment after the take-off a Douglas airliner crashed at the municipal airport here today and burst into flames. Eight persons were killed and four seriously injured. The impact threw the survivors through the windows. BOMBER COMES TO GRIEF. THREE BODIES FOUND AMID WRECKAGE. LONDON. March 27. Three bodies were found in the wreckage of a Fairey bomber which crashed in Norfolk. Rescuers were unable to approach nearer than 40 yards because of the intense heat when the machine caught fire.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 March 1939, Page 5
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110AIRLINER CRASHES Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 March 1939, Page 5
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