Accident Bleriot monoplane ,
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Date:Sunday 18 June 1911
Time:07:30
Type:Bleriot monoplane
Owner/operator:Theodore Lemartin
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Vincennes, Val-de-Marne 94 -   France
Phase: Take off
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Vincennes
Destination airport:Reims
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After take-off hit some trees and crashed, killing the pilot Theodore Lemartin. Was a participant in the “Le Circuit Européen” (Tour of Europe) air race.
Flying from Paris toReims, Liege,Spa,Liege,Soesterberg,Brussels,Roubaix,Calais,London,Calais and back to Paris,with 35 monoplanes and 18 biplanes.

Sources:

Provinciale Drentsche en Asser courant
19-06-1911
http://proxy.handle.net/10648/6b2cd042-1ad9-102f-a76c-003048944028

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Mar-2019 20:35 Cobar Added
17-Mar-2019 21:28 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
15-Mar-2020 15:52 Cobar Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
15-Mar-2020 15:54 Cobar Updated [Time]
15-Mar-2020 17:02 Cobar Updated [Narrative]

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