Aeroplane crashes on beach before take-off, United States of America.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 794.07
- Media URN:
- 35972
- Group:
- Pathe newsreels
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 27/06/1929
- Sound:
- sound
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:00:55:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:08:25:00 / 01:09:20:00
- Canister:
- G 1619
Unknown user says
The crash occurred on 13 June 1929.
The aircraft featured here is a Bellanca J, Reg. No. NX5315, named "Green Flash".
The men on board are pilot Roger Q Williams and navigator Lewis Yancey. Both men survived the incident.
"Pilot and official looking at the damaged propellor" - its the pilot and navigator.
Unknown user says
Thanks jamied. They successfully made the record-breaking journey in July.