Russian plane crashes on Miscou Island during an attempted Moscow to New York Flight (1939)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Russian pilot, Vladimir Kokkinaki and his navigator, Mikhail Godienko, are flown to New York safely after their plane crashes in Canada during a non-stop flight attempt from Russia to New York Full Description: CANADA: New Brunswick: Gulf of St. Lawrence: Miscou Island: EXT AEROPLANES - Russian Soviet airmen crash at Miscou Island, New Brunswick, Canada, on attempted Moscow , Brig. Gen. Kokkinaki & Navigator. Arrival N.Y. KOKKINAKI, Brig. Gen. Crashes w. navigator on Miscou Island, New Brunswick, Canada, & arrives at N.Y. when rescued Aviation; Disasters and Accidents; Soviet Union plane, aeroplane, airplane, flying, crash Background: Russian pilot, Vladimir Kokkinaki and his navigator, Mikhail Godienko, are flown to New York safely after their plane crashes in Canada during a non-stop flight attempt fro