Vanished: The Plane That Disappeared

Synopsis
In August 1947 the passenger aircraft ‘Stardust’, flying from Buenos Aires to Santiago and carrying 11 passengers and crew, vanished without trace. The wreckage mysteriously reappeared 53 years later in January 2000 on top of a glacier. The Argentine army and forensic scientists journey to the site to try to piece togther the chain of events that led to the crash, the disappearance and the sudden reappearance of the plane.
Series
Horizon, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
Year of production
2000
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes
Broadcast on BBC2 on 2/11/00.
Subjects
Engineering
Keywords
air crashes; forensic science; South America

Credits

Producer
Jonathan Renouf
Contributor
Bettina Lerner

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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