Wreck of Mystery Plane in French Alps

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/20

Date Released

9 Mar 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The National Hunt Steeplechase
2. 2New ARP Mobile Station at Southport
3. 3Air Raid Tunnel in Paris
4. 4Wreck of Mystery Plane in French Alps
5. 5Launch of Rms Andes in Belfast
6. 6France’s New Giant Airliner
7. 7The Oxford Crew of the Tideway
8. 8Prince Riba of Iran Arrives in Cairo
9. 9Ladies Hockey in Dublin

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 9

Summary

Mystery plane which crashed in the French Alps with no survivors, bears the swastika and a German identification mark, but the German authorities deny all knowledge of it.

Keywords

Aviation; Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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Notes

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