| Air Disaster: 44 Die As Plane Explodes In Air | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1610 |
| Catalog #: | 353713 | |
| Clip Number: | 353713-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 028-723-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:34:49 - 00:35:24 | |
| Location: | Colorado | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Air Crashes DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Colorado | |
| Description: | Audio is low on screener Only a few minutes after take-off from Denver, a mid-air explosion rips a Seattle-bound airliner apart, killing all 44 aboard. At the scene where the wreckage fell, investigations for clues to the unexplained blast sift twisted fragments that tell of a shocking disaster. Establishing shot - Rescuers carrying a body wrapped in a white sheet. MCUS - Two rescue workers looking at the twisted mass of once a plane. CUS - Part of the up-side-down fuselage. CUS - Passenger seats. MS/WA - Farmland where the plane crashed. MCUS - Tail part of the plane, United Air Lines but just the word United is on the tail. | |
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