Seventy Nine Die as Crash Planes Fall on City
Seventy-nine people lost their lives when a Viscount airliner and a cargo plane crashed in Ankara (Turkey) in mid-air recently. Seventeen people died in the crash, the rest of the victims were hit by flying wreckage. Thirty-six shops and other bui...
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Socialist Chief in Helicopter Crash
Huge crowd gather around the wreckage of a light helicopter carring Socialist Party Chairman Mosaburu Suzuki which crashed in Maebashi city May 30. The Socialist leader, pilot and co-pilot of the 'copter were injured in the aerial mishap. Suzuki w...
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Surviving Super Constellation Crash
A miracle Atlantic rescue went last week with a ship-to-shore airlift for injured survivors. They were snatched from a sea-hell when their super constellation airliner ditched in mid-Atlantic.
Seventeen of the 44 survivors aboard the Swiss rescue ...
Daily Mirror
Surviving Super Constellation Crash
The Canadian aircraft carrier, "Bonaventure" approaching Eire with injured survivors and some bodies recovered from the sea, following the Super Constellation crash in the Atlantic. Uninjured survivors were being taken to Antwerp aboard the Swiss ...
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Survivors of Air India Crash
The three survivors of the Air India plane which crashed in the South China Sea, seen in an ambulance on their arrival in Singapore aboard the British frigate, Dampier. Left to right: Engineer A. S. Karnik; Flight Navigator J. C. Patak and Co-pilo...
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Survivors of Icelandic Air Crash
Some of the lucky ones to survive the plane crash at Andiambalama on Wednesday night were rushed to Colombo.
They are being attended to at the Accident Service.
Among those who miraculously escaped death were the two Icelandic Air Hostesses (top r...
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Survivors of the Pamir
Five of the six survivors of the Pamir come down the gangway of the American plane. They look for relatives among the vast crowd which turned out to meet them. Left to right, they are: Valkert Anders, Hans Wirth, Heinz Kraaz, Klaus Fredrich and Ka...
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Swiss Air Crash
Picture shows police and experts searching through a field in Duerrenaesch, Switzerland, in an effort to identify wreckage found after the crash of the Rome-bound Swiss Air Caraville jet recently. Eighty people aboard the airliner lost their lives...
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The Caravelle at Orly Airport
The Caravelle seen after it had landed at Orly Airport showing the part of the fuselage which was ripped open.
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The Flag
Mourning the deceased from the air crash.
The Times of Ceylon Press