Us Marines Die In Hong Kong Air Crash 1965

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Hong Kong.

Various shots of a wreckage at location of C-130 aircraft which crashed taking 65 troops back to Vietnam from leave in Hong Kong. Crowd gathered, watching. Cranes try to raise it above the surface of the water in Yautong Bay after it crashed soon after take off. Covered up bodies...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
88190
Sort Number:
UN 4048 A
Time in/Out:
01:02:03:00 / 01:06:49:00
Canister:
UN 4048 A
Film ID:
3128.03
Issue Date:
1965

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