The First Midair Collision / Accidents From The 1920's
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The Mid Air Collision
The mid air collision resulted in a universal definition of right of way in the air. The villagers immediately went to both crash sights, and they found that everyone had been killed,. except for the steward, who was taken to the hospital, but he also passed away from his injuries. I think there was even some confusion at the time. I think they thought it was the pilot who had survived, but it was just, you knowon sin time. A so after this accident, aviation authorities from around the world got together to discuss the situation, and a number of changes were recommended and approved.
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