Motor News - Australia Aka Helicopter Crashes Into Sea (1959)

Title reads: “Australia“. Helicopter crashes into sea at Sydney. G/V Australian Navy’s new destroyer during her final trials. C/U helicopter taking off from the Australian Navy’s ship Gascoigne, camera pans as the helicopter goes over the sea and starts to lose height. L/S helicopter losing height and plunging towards the sea. The helicopter hits the sea, one of the blades breaks off and is hurled a considerable distance, landing in the sea. G/V crash from another angle. C/U helicopter pilot Stanwyck floating in the water. C/U pilot being helped aboard ship. Good views of Sydney Harbour Bridge in background. 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 Gr
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