Reel

Plane Crash

Plane Crash
Clip: 425852_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1760
Original Film: 040-035-03
HD: N/A
Location: Austin, Texas
Timecode: 00:16:18 - 00:17:00

"At Austin, Texas, two crewmen of a sixteen hundred mile-an-hour jet reconnaissance plane were killed in a crash landing at Bergstrom Air Force Base. The plane struck a power line and set fire to a home after it careened from its course. Miraculously no one was injured on the ground. TLS - Firefighters racing about fire truck, fireball burning in nighttime sky in BG. TLS - Burning airplane wreck, flames shooting high. TLS - Men in asbestos suits milling about fire truck, fire in BG. Panning MS - Seared plane hull. TLSs - Firemen in asbestos suits conferring near fire. Wide MS - Firefighter spraying fire with fire retardant via fire hose.