Jet Crashes Convent.
Jet Crashes Convent.
Clip: 354096_1_1
Year Shot: 1956
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1618
Original Film: 029-041-03
HD: N/A
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Timecode: 00:17:12 - 00:18:06
Fifteen persons, crew of the Canadian jet fighter, and thirteen occupants of Catholic rest home, are dead in crash of aircraft into the building. Plane was on 'Alert' that proved unnecessary-ironic disaster. Establishing shot - A nuns Catholic Rest Home burning out of control.13 nuns perished in the fire, plus two military personal. MS - Silhouettes of fire fighters and rescue workers as the fire burns behind them. CUS - The aftermath of the fire, priest is consoling the surviving nuns. MCUS - Military personal talking with the parish priest. MS - Military investigators picking up small pierces of the plane. MLS - Investigators walking on top of the wreckage.