Canada - Plane Crash 1966

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Canadian International Air Show. Toronto, Canada.

Title 'Canada.' GV. Aircraft flying past at air show in Canada. GV. Crowd. LV. Pan, jet flies over rolling. GV. Group of jets fly over in formation. LV. Pan as two jets fly towards one another, rolling. The one going right to left, Grumman F-11...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
55853
Sort Number:
66/074
Time in/Out:
01:01:18:00 / 01:01:46:00
Canister:
66/74
Film ID:
2007.02
Issue Date:
15/09/1966

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  • The incident occurred on 2 September 1966, at the "Canadian International Air Show".

    The plane involved was a Grumman F-11 Tiger, one of the "Blue Angels" display team. The pilot, Lt Cmdr Dick Oliver, died in the crash.

    jamied 3rd May 2012
  • Terrible to watch. Thanks for the additional information.

    British Pathé 23rd May 2012

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