Events tagged with "city of liverpool"

Historical Events tagged with "city of liverpool"

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Crime & Law

Biplane City of Liverpool Lost to Sabotage

March 28th, 1933 91 years ago

On March 28, a tragic incident unfolded aboard the Imperial Airways biplane City of Liverpool when a passenger ignited a fire. The flight was en route to the UK from Paris and capable of carrying a significant number of passengers and cargo. The fire, attributed to malicious intent, caused the aircraft to crash into fields near the village of Bourn in the UK. The event marked a pivotal moment in aviation safety, leading to increased scrutiny of passenger conduct on flights and fire safety protocols.