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The Plane Crash in Lincolnshire, 1962 October
The wrck of the aircraft in which Cranwell cadet B. S. Perera of the Royal Ceylon Air Force crashed in Lincolnshire recently when coming in to land from a night-flying exercise.—("Lincoln Echo", Lincoln)
Lankadeepa
The search for bodies went on yesterday too.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Viscount Airliner Crashed at Surrey
The Viscount Airliner carrying Mr. Menderes, the Turkish Premier and party to London for the Cyprus talks, (last week) after it had crashed at Newdigate, Surrey. Mr. Menderes, who was one of the 10 survivors, escaped with minor injuries. The plane...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
The Wreckage of RCyAF Jet Provost
This is the wreckage of the RCyAF Jet Provost CJ 703 that crashed on Monday into a coconut grove on the fringe of the Katunayake air-field killing its pilot. In the foreground is a lone airman keeping watch to ensure that no evidence is tampered w...
Daily Mirror
U. S. Plane Downed over North Vietnam
In defiance of the strong condemnation of the world's people, many flights of U.S. imperialist aircraft continuously bombed the outskirts of Hanoi and the residential quarters of Dong Anh district, north of Hanoi on Sep. 4. Answering President Ho ...
Hsinhua News Agency
Firemen battling with the flames caused by the DC 8 jet airliner of United Airlines, which crashed into a busy part of Brooklyn last Friday after colliding over New York with a TWA Constellation. The other plane came down in the water at Staten Is...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
Viking Airliner Crashed into Houses
Eight people including the crew of three and a four weeks old baby lost their lives when a Viking Airliner crashed into houses in Kelvin Gardens, Southall, recently. The Rev. Richard Hetherington carrying the pathetic bundle—containing the body of...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Gemini-8 Co-pilot David Scott is hoisted out of the water on a helicopter rescue seat during water survival training.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Frogmen (right) from Thorney Island coming ashore and helping others still in the water after rescue operations on the Royal Air Force Flying Boat of the Sunderland Class, which crashed into the sea here recently in the sight of hundreds of holida...
Maurice Sayers
Wreckage of the Czechoslovak Ilyushin Airliner
Part of the burned out wreckage of the Czechoslovak Ilyushin airliner which crashed in flames 30 miles North of Nuremberg recently. The Russian-built aircraft was flying from Zurich to Prague. Fifty-two bodies were recovered.—(United Press).
United Press Photos