Mid Air Plane Crash (1949)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Full title reads: “Constellation Survives Mid-Air Crash“. American voiceovered newsreel material. Mitchell Air Field, New York, United States of America (USA). MV Unloading gear from damaged Constellation plane. CU Members of crew. CU Member of crew unloading luggage from plane. LV Side view of plane. MV Damaged part of plane. CU Damaged part, and members of crew looking into hole. CU The gash in the plane. CU Side view of gash. LV Inspecting damage. N.B. The Constellation air liner was hit by a private plane - the crew of the light aircraft died - MD. Possibly connected with 49/11 - MD. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection
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