17 Die As Airliner Hits Tree
17 Die As Airliner Hits Tree
Clip: 353801_1_1
Year Shot: 1955
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1612
Original Film: 028-737-01
HD: N/A
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Timecode: 00:42:39 - 00:43:21
Death strikes with shocking suddenness to mar the holiday season when a northward-bound airliner hits a tree while making a landing at Jacksonville, and crashes. All aboard totaling 17 perished. Establishing shot - The aftermath of a plane crash, rescue workers and civilians looking for survivors. MCUS - Fire fighter putting water on the smoldering wreckage. CUS - One of the propellers and motors. MCUS - Air plane wheel resting against a home. CUS - The wreckage of the plane smoldering. MCUS - More wreckage of the plane and people standing in the back ground. MLS - Wreckage all over the place, you can not tell what the wreckage is from its so bad. Closing shot.