Air Taxi Disaster (1930)

Full title reads: “Nr Gravesend. Air Taxi Disaster - 6 killed - including 3 titled people - when all-metal aeroplane explodes in mid-air on return journey from Le Touquet.“ Gravesend, Kent. A group of men gather around the wreckage of a crashed plane. CU of wreaked air liner engine. People in a field gather around the crashed fuselage. Various shots of people inspecting crashed plane. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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