Plane Rams Skyscraper

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

46/42

Date Released

27 May 1946

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Monarch World’s Biggest Cable Ship
2. 2Road Test for a Glass Car
3. 3Beauty School for ATS
4. 4Somerset’s Roman Relics
5. 5Plane Rams Skyscraper
6. 6The "Old Guard" at the Oval
7. 7Midgets’ Wedding

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

Second fatality of its kind, an American aircraft hits New York skyscraper in fog. Night shots of wreckage. All occupants perished.

Keywords

Aviation; Accidents and disasters

Locations

New York; United States of America

Length of story (in feet)

73

Story extras:

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Name

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Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

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Notes

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