Jet Transport Crashes On Maiden Flight 1954

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Description

Seattle, United States of America USA.

Transcript on file, American commentary.

CU. Jets. LS. Planes taxiing. LS. Plane lurching. LS. Rescue crews round plane. MS. Faulty landing gear. LS. Crowd round plane.

(Comb. F.G.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
81533
Sort Number:
UN 2621 H
Time in/Out:
01:26:56:00 / 01:27:28:00
Canister:
UN 2621 H
Film ID:
2771.15
Issue Date:
1954

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