Air Florida Boeing 737 crash

Title

Air Florida Boeing 737 crash

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

14 Jan 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:08

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on the salvage operation and investigation after the crash of a Boeing 737 into the Potomac River, Alexandria, Virginia, after taking off from Washington National Airport. With comment from Alexandria Mayor, Charles Beatley.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Charles Beatley

Keywords

USA; Air accidents; Airlines; Aeroplanes; Search and rescue operations; Washington DC; Virginia; Alexandria; Potomac River; Air Florida

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