Aviation aux Etats-Unis : accidents d'avion, 1931. - 21 photos - Photo n° 229127
Photo n°
229127
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE: PHOTO FROM WIDE WORLD PHOTOS: DETROIT…………..BUREAU: M-2729-THREE ARMY FLIER DIE IN CRASH. NEW BALTIMORE, MICH.-Three fliers from Selfridge Field were killed instantly yesterday near New Baltimore, Mich., when two airplanes collided in mid-air. The dead men were Lawrence W. Koons, a second lieutenant, Charles M. Wilson, second lieutenant and Walter Leuver, a sergeant. Both Koons and Leuver were with the first pursuit group and Wilson was a reserve officer in training. The two ill fated planes were part of a flight of seven doing maneuvers, and collided during a power dive. Photo shows the wrecked planes being loaded into a truck. 12/18/31. [PHOTO CHAMPROUX 4 JANV. 1932] [Wide World Photos] [Actualit]