ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234265
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| Date: | Sunday 19 April 1914 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bleriot Monoplane |
| Owner/operator: | Francois Deroye |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Buc, Yvelines 78 -
 France
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Buc |
| Buc | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Midair collision during an air race. While overtaking Deroye in a monoplane, the Bleriot Torpille monoplane of Bidot hit its tail. Deroye lost control crashed and the aircraft caught fire, killing the pilot François Deroye and his passenger Marcel Dablin. The Bleriot also crashed out of control, badly injuring the pilot Andre Bidot and his passenger M.Pellato
Sources:
Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
21-04-1914
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/1A1182101XXXVII063_%2815391350802%29.jpg
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2020 15:48 | Cobar | Added |
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