| Plane Recovery | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 273 |
| Catalog #: | 318455 | |
| Clip Number: | 318455-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 515 | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:36 - 01:33:38 | |
| Location: | Ohio, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1972 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Air Crashes | |
| Description: | ON PREVIEW CASSETTE #991799
Various shots of police crew attempting to recover a plane that has crashed into Lake Erie. Shot of boats on the water. CU of man with a cigarette hanging from his mouth. It is obvious that his hands are being used for something else. Shot of man staring into the water. Shot of two underwater divers emerging from the lake. Two men pull a braided rope. Shot of diver inside boat looking over the edge into the water. His oxygen tank is strapped on his back, his goggles are resting on top of his head. Camera pulls back to reveal men in orange safety vests and hat hards watching the activity from a stationary platform. CU of the two divers inside the boat. Their goggles have been raised, but they still are wearing the diving equipment. CU of trolling system with a braided rope. Shot of the lost plane slowly emerging from the water, tail end first. Worms-eye view of the crane that is lifting the plane from the lake. Shot of plane almost fully out of the water. Shot of mangled plane being lowered onto a floating platform. View of recovery crew lifting a dead body out of the craft. General view of plane and recovery crew. | |
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