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1949 Two RAF planes collide
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1:08Now PlayingDate: 24th February 1949
Location: Dakota
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: Planes Collide in Mid-Air
ENGLAND: West Midland: Coventry:
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AEROPLANES - R.A.F. Dakota carrying six passengers and Anson Trainer collide near Exhall, Coventry. 14 people killed. Shots of wreckage lying about field
CRASHES - AEROPLANE Air disaster near Exhall, Coventry. Dakota crashes into Anson trainer. 14 people killed. Shots of wreckage littered about fields and into garden of house
Aviation; Disasters and Accidents
unfortunate, aviary, pilot, navigate, field, Douglas Dakota, Anson Trainer
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