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"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...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
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
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...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
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
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.
Daily Mirror
Police clearing bodies from the wreckage at Katunayake.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Path to Disaster for Air India's Flight
The Path to disaster for Air India's flight 101 from Bombay as part of Mont Blanc was obscured by cloud (shown lightly in the diagram.)
The Times of Ceylon Press
A BACIII airliner — Britain's newest aircraft — took off from Wisley, Surrey recently on a circular trip during which more tests were to be made on aerodynamics and ended in disaster when it lost height rapidly and plunged into this field at Stone...
Daily Mirror