Empire State Building plane crashNew Yorkers look on after a freak accidentby Alex Q. Arbuckle(opens in a new tab)Image: Weegee(Arthur Fellig)/International Center of Photography/Getty ImagesOn the morning of July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber on a routine personnel transport out of ...
Today in history: On July 28, 1945, A U.S. Army B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of New York’s Empire State Building, the world’s tallest structure at the time, killing 14 people.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Tuesday marked the 70th anniversary of a horrific incident, in which a small military plane crashed into the Empire State Building and left 19 people dead. On the morning of Saturday, July 28, 1945, the Army Air Corps pilot crashed his Mitchell B-25 bomber into ...
This incident is one full of death, pain, structural devastation, and record breaking crises. Yet you wouldn't know it from the aftermath. Less than 48 hours after a plane had crashed into its side, the Empire State Building was miraculously open for business on Monday morning. Today, the ...
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The Empire State Building — in postcards! (From the collection at the Museum of the City of New York.) You could buy these in the gift shop, available for purchase for the first day the building opened. MCNY MCNY The tragic plane crash into the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945...
1945 plane crash A night view from the observatory, looking south (photo, right) At 9:40 am on Saturday, July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber, piloted in thick fog by Lieutenant Colonel William Franklin Smith, Jr., crashed into the north side of the Empire State Building, between the...
With 57,000 tons of steel columns and beams, 62,000 cubic yards of concrete, 6,400 windows, and 67 elevators in 7 miles of shafts, the Empire State Building is a feat of 20th-century engineering. This year, the famous building (which has starred in movies, survived a plane crash, ...