Around Britain Heathrow - Plane Crash (1948)

Full title reads: “HEATHROW“. Heathrow, London. Long shot of burnt wing of aircraft, pan over to tail. Mass of tangled Douglas DC-3 Dakota wreckage. Tail, almost intact. Close up shot of the tail showing name ’Sabena’. Police searching wreckage. Policeman picking up clothes. Pan along the wreckage. Close up shot of newspapers, magazines and books partly burnt. Tail in foreground, wreckage beyond. Close up shot of the wreckage covered in foam. Close up shot of the propellor. Several shots of the wreckage, twisted mass. Panning shot of wreckage from tail to front. Note: Crash occurred on 2 May 1948. 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),