World’s Biggest Airship Lost! Aka Worlds Biggest Airship Lost (1933)

Full title reads: “America. World’s Biggest Airship Lost! The mighty ’Akron’ pride of the U.S. Navy - crashes into sea with 77 on board.“ United States of America (USA). Various shots of the American Naval airship Akron at a mooring mast and in flight. Aerial views of sea where the Akron crashed - part of the dirigible’s envelope is just visible floating on the surface. Shots of US warship coming in to dock. Sailors carry off injured victims of the crash on stretchers. Quick final shot of the Akron before the crash. 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 Ga
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