UNUSUAL AIRCRAFT MISHAP.—Pieces of a big Boeing 707 Pan American Jet airliner crashed down on communities bordering San Francisco Airport when the aircraft caught fire on take-off with 143 persons on board. The airliner landed safely at the nearby Travis Air Force base. A wingtip, which fell between two houses in South San Francisco, is shown at top, and the plane’s right engine, at bottom, fell between buildings in San Bruno. No one was hurt.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30795, 6 July 1965, Page 1
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75UNUSUAL AIRCRAFT MISHAP.—Pieces of a big Boeing 707 Pan American Jet airliner crashed down on communities bordering San Francisco Airport when the aircraft caught fire on take-off with 143 persons on board. The airliner landed safely at the nearby Travis Air Force base. A wingtip, which fell between two houses in South San Francisco, is shown at top, and the plane’s right engine, at bottom, fell between buildings in San Bruno. No one was hurt. Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30795, 6 July 1965, Page 1
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