Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Paramount
D-5089
SR004923_01_03mov
11/28/1952
Douglas C-54 Skymaster crashes in Tacoma, WA, killing 37
Title superimposed on airplane wreckage: Ill-fated flight - heavy toll in crash of C-54 at Tacoma / The shattered airplane in a field and a pan of the plane with a recovery effort and a helmeted man with a Air Police band on his sleeve / Debris scattered a good distance from the plane with baby dolls on the ground / A pan of the area with a piece of metal resting in a tree / A view inside with a pan to the wreckage with men on the perimeter / A man examines the landing gear and wheels / A quick shot of the twisted propeller / a good shot of the rear of the fuselage
United States
Washington
Tacoma

Keywords

archival
newsreel
Paramount Issues
C-54 Skymaster airplanes
wreckage
debris
destruction
airplane accidents
crashes
United States Air Force Air Police
fuselages
dolls
toys
landing gear
propellers
tires
crash sites
fields
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