BOMBER ON FIRE
CRABH IN BRITAIN NEW ZEALANDER'S ESCAPE CIVILIAN OBSERVER KILLED United Press Assn.— Elec. Tel. Copyright LONDON. May 14 A Vickers-Wellesley bomber, believed to be one of those intended for use in the attempt on the Australian flight record, caught fire in mid-air while being tested at Bristol. A New Zealander, Flight-Lieutenant C. A. Fisher, parachuted to safety, landing two miles away. A civilian observed was killed in the crash.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20499, 16 May 1938, Page 7
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72BOMBER ON FIRE Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20499, 16 May 1938, Page 7
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