| Air Tragedy: British Jet Kills 26 Spectators At Air Show | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1578 |
| Catalog #: | 352146 | |
| Clip Number: | 352146-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 025-595-07 | |
| Timecode: | 00:33:54 - 00:34:57 | |
| Location: | Farnborough, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Air Crashes DISASTERS: Victims LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Exhibitions | |
| Description: | Dull, faded in imagery and contrast At the Farnborough air show, super-sonic tragedy strikes from the sky when a new jet rips apart in mid-air, strews wreckage over the crowd. Two crewman, 26 onlookers die, 64 are injured. Disaster scene. Soldiers removing bodies. Spectators. OHLS - A crowd of 130,000 gaze skyward as a jet bomber disintegrates MLS - POV- Ground - Pieces of the plane falling from the sky MCUS - Spectators sitting on the ground looking up MLS - You see the motor of the plane falling from the sky into the crowd MLS - The fuselage of the plane falling from the sky, it houses the pilot and co-pilot. It hits the ground and explodes MLS - Rescue workers carry the body of a dead person on a stretcher MCUS - Three spectators kneeling down next to an injured woman MLS - A burned hole in the ground where the motor landed on top of some people CUS - A family, mom, dad and boy openly crying and shaken from the tragedy MLS - More rescue people carrying dead people on a stretcher | |
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