Russian Airliner Crash in Copenhagen
Thwenty-three people lost their lives when a Russian airliner nose-dived into Copenhagen harbour after hitting a power station chimney. The machine was about to land at Kastrup Airport on way from Moscow. Picture shows ambulances and frogmen waiti...
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KLM Lockheed Electra Airliner Crash
Rescuers working among the debris of the KLM Lockheed Electra airliner, which crashed into a hill near Cairo Airport recently killing 19 people. The plane was on its way from Rome to Karachi.
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Plane Crash in Medirigiriya
Neither of its two occupants was injured when this plane belonging to the Civil Aviation Department crash-landed at Medirigiriya, about 13 miles from Hingurakgoda on Monday.
The aircraft (4 RAAT) is reoprted to have been piloted by K. A. Jayawarde...
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The Fuselage of "Provost"
The fuselage and wings of the "Provost" jet plane which crashed into the Negombo Lagoon yesterday morning being removed by lorry to the RCyAF Headquarters, Negombo, this morning.
The Times of Ceylon Press
"Scimitar" Crashes in the English Channel
Commander J. D. Russell, Fleet Air Arm, piloting a "Scimitar" supersonic-fighter crashed to his death after making a landing on the aircraft-carrier "Victorious" in the English Channel. The aircraft had made a perfect deck landing, when the "arres...
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Hermes Airliner Crash
Seventy-six holiday makers had an amazing escape recently, when theis Hermes airliner crashed as it was landing in heavy rain at Southend. The aircraft's brake failed. As the pilot fought for control, it slewed off the runway, ploughed across a fi...
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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)
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Crash in Coast of Ratmalana
This picture of Mr. Dudley Ranabahu, Air Ceylon pilot was taken last night by a "Mirror" cameraman at the Lunawa Hospital. Besides him is his wife, who had rushed on hearing that the plane had crashed.
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