Great Airship Disaster 101, Now at Beauvais, France

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

26

Date Released

9 Oct 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Shushi Ansai, Jap [Sic] Professor Visits US to Teach Young Japs [Sic] the Art of Sword Play
2. 2Museum Centenary - Statues Steaman [Sic] Up in Berlin
3. 3United States Gets Back Its Lawn Tennis Championship
4. 4Racing in Germany "Grand Prix of the Spas"
5. 5Great Airship Disaster 101, Now at Beauvais, France

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Lord Thomson, Sir Sevton (sic) Brancker, Major Scott, Lieutenant-Colonel Richmond and Wing-Commander Colmore were among the forty-six missing. Exclusive pictures (taken at dusk) of the ill-fated air-giant at the moment of departure. Beauvais, France scenes following the awful disaster.

Keywords

Aviation; Accidents and disasters

Locations

France; England; Cardington; Bedfordshire; Beauvais

Length of story (in feet)

445

Story extras:

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