Airship disasters in the early 20th century
[GHOC Episode P-06] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Twin Airship Disasters" / [date unknown] airship USS Macon flies in sky / US Navy ground crew member winds spool / ground crew guides dirigible in for a landing / commander Alger H. Dresel and crew member in gondola of dirigible / nose of dirigible approaches mooring mechanism / dirigible moored on ground // US Army airship "Roma" moored in Washington, DC, in 1921 / crew members wave from atop Roma / side view Roma takes off from Washington / VS wreckage after Roma's 2/21/1922 explosion and crash in Hampton, VA, with men at the site // aerials USS Shenandoah wrecked on ground after 1925 crash in Ohio / MS wreckage of Shenandoah on ground with people nearby // [8/31/1921] US Navy sailors stretch hoses to combat fire after Navy airship D-6 explodes in its hangar at NAS Rockaway in New York City / VS smoke, flames emanating from hangar // VS airship production // VS USS Akron is pulled from hangar, moves just above ground, flies above in the early 1930s / crew member approaches as he walks inside airship / VS Akron above the skyline of New York City; flying as seen through trees / torn area of Akron with crew surrounding / Akron in air in California / [5/8/1932, San Diego, CA] three Navy ground crew members stuck on mooring cables as Akron yanks upward during landing attempt: Robert Edsall, Nigel Henton, C. M. Cowart /montage victims on cables; Henton and Edsall fall to their deaths / lone remaining victim, Cowart, hangs onto cable // [4/4/1933] Section of USS Akron in Atlantic Ocean after its wreck // [date unknown] USS Macon moored / VS Macon takes off / US Navy officer looks out window / Macon flies away / CU propellers on side of airship // [2/12/1935, California] Coastline at Point Sur / debris from USS Macon crash in Pacific Ocean / VS survivors of the Macon crash / dirigible passes overhead / black / end credits / Note: exact date of compilation not known
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Editorial #:
1280168894
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1960
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Clip length:
00:03:22:02
Location:
United States
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QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004486_01_01
- Airship,
- Flying,
- People,
- Accidents and Disasters,
- Bombing,
- Dead,
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- Film - Moving Image,
- Fire - Natural Phenomenon,
- Pacific Ocean,
- Side View,
- Spool,
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- Violence,
- 1960-1969,
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- Airplane Hangar,
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- California,
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- Flame,
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- Landing - Touching Down,
- Looking,
- Machine Part,
- Men,
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- Navy,
- New York City,
- Newsreel,
- Nose Cone,
- Officer - Military Rank,
- Ohio,
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- Point Sur,
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- Propeller,
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- Romani People,
- Rubble,
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