’PLANES COLLIDE.
AVIATOR DECAPITATED. (Australian Press Association.) WARSAW, Sept. 22. An extraordinary aeroplane accident occurred here to-day. Two machines collided during the course of military manoeuvres.
The parachutes were in order, but the wing of one of the falling aeroplanes hit a pilot, decapitating him. The other pilot landed safely.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 253, 24 September 1929, Page 7
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50’PLANES COLLIDE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 253, 24 September 1929, Page 7
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