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The jagged ends of the tail-piece and the twisted propeller mark the spot where a luxury Solent flying boat owned by Aquila Airlines crashed, last night, in mist, killing the crew of 8 and 35 passengers; while 15 seriously injured were taken to ho...
United Press Photos
The remains of the Ill-fated Indian Airlines Dakota which crashed at Khatmandu Airport on May 15th. Eighteen were killed and 8 injured. (Republic Picture).
Republic News Pictures
Wreckage of the two-seater Balliol trainer which crashed at Katunayake with pilot-officer N. S. Chelvarajan of the Royal Ceylon Air Force.
Lankadeepa
Pilot Officer N. S. Chelvarajan of the Royal Ceylon Air Force was killed when a Balliol trainer in which he took off from Katunayake airport nose-diced about 1/2 a mile away after it had ascended about 400 ft.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Plane Crashed in Kimbulapitiya
The path of the ill-fated Icelandic Airways DC 8 after [...] through the coconut plantation at Kimbulapitiya.
The Times of Ceylon Press