Air Tragedy In Tokyo (1966)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Tokyo, Japan VS In the cold of night at Tokyo Airport the wreckage of a Canadian plane which has crashed into a seawall at the end of the runway claiming sixty-four lives. The scene is floodlit to aid firemen and rescue workers. Pan along wrecked fuselage. MS Crowds wait at the barrier. VS Rescue workers and firemen on the runway. MS Press crowding into Airport lounge. Pan over wreckage of the plane, which had been en route from Hong Kong to Vancouver, in daylight with pieces of metal strewn over the runway. MS Pan over smouldering parts of plane lying on grass and among trees. A newspaper lies next to someone’s shoes. CU The nose of the plane among trees. Note: Date on original record: 09/03/1966. 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 VIS
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