Reaction to plane crash in Amsterdam

Title

Reaction to plane crash in Amsterdam

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

5 Oct 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:32

Description

Clips of reaction to an El Al cargo plane crash into an Amsterdam apartment block after the pilot reported 2 engines on fire with over 200 people still missing.1. Eyewitness Ricky(?) Kate(?).2 Eyewitness Farouk Zoman(?) on the plane demolishing his apaprtment.3. Inspector Gerald Yonsons(?), Police spokesman at the crash scene.4.George Frohlich from Dutch radio station NCVR.5. Mother on trying in vain to save her daughter from her blazing apartment.6. James Bays reports from Amsterdam with Fred Deats(?) on rescue work.

Contributors

James Bays; Farouk Zoman(?); Gerald Yonsons(?); Ricky(?) Kate(?); Fred Deats(?)

Keywords

Air accidents; Deaths; Fires; Aeroplanes; Netherlands; Family; Rescue work; Explosions; El Al; Dead bodies; Amsterdam; Search and rescue work

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