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Date: | Friday 26 June 1914 |
Time: | Mid Day |
Type: | Wight Enlarged Navyplane |
Owner/operator: | Marine-Fliegerabteilung, Kaiserliche Marine |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Seeflugstation Holtenau, Kiel -
Germany
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
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Narrative:Lieutenant Walter Schroeter, a naval aviator was killed today while making a flight. He overdepressed his steering planes and his hydro-aeroplane fell from a height of 120 feet into the water.
Sources:
Spokesman-Review, Another German Aviator Killed, 26 June 1914,
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