Aircraft - Aviation - Balloons - Helicopters
Sep. 25, 1958 - Scimitar Aircraft Crashes Into Sea When Landing In Aircraft Carrier: One of the Navy's new tin-engined Scimitar aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm, Crasshed into the sea this afternoon, when landing on the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Victorious at Portsmouth. The aircraft sank with the pilot, CDR. J.D. Russell still in it. Photo Show A helivcopter patrolling by the side of the carrier for the fly-on, lowrered a man on a winch in a vain attempt. to fre the pilot, Commander Russell from the sinking aircraft
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13187841
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46928922
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5518px x 4459px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Crashes H.m.s Patrolling Portsmouth Sank Scimitar Vain Victorious Winch
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