| Plane Tragedy: 95 Die In Jet Tragedy | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1695 |
| Catalog #: | 361480 | |
| Clip Number: | 361480-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 035-019-01 | |
| Timecode: | 04:24:05 - 04:25:32 | |
| Location: | New York City, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Air Crashes DISASTERS: Rescues LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York OCCUPATIONS: Fire & Rescue | |
| Description: | Plane Tragedy: 95 Die In Jet Tragedy Triumph and tragedy in New York. Just an hour before the arrival of astronaut John Glenn's plane in New York, a jet liner crashes as it takes off from a nearby airport. Killing all 95 aboard. Recovery efforts underway, wreckage strewn about, in water. Divers are called for recovery efforts (skin divers). Men in boats, helicopters fly overhead. Firemen and Police officers carry covered stretcher from water, including a chaplain. Recovery efforts of bodies. | |
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