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Emergency landing at Christchurch Airport

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Year
1979
Reference
39666
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1979
Reference
39666
Media type
Audio
Item unavailable online
Duration
00:04:28
Broadcast Date
30 Nov 1979
Credits
RNZ Collection
HYDE, Peter

A United States Airforce starlifter is in a minor accident at Christchurch Airport during the DC10 disaster recovery flights from Mount Erebus. Includes an interview with the air traffic controller, Bryn Burnett. Reporter, Peter Hyde, gives live commentary from the scene as the starlifter lands. Recorded 31 November, 1979.