EMPIRE STATE BUILDING PLANE CRASH

(16 Aug 1945) A Mitchell bomber en route for Newark in fog crashed into the 78th and 79th storeys of the Empire State Building. Thirteen lives, including the crew were lost and many others received burns, injuries and shock. Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: ​​ Instagram: #empirestatebuilding #planecrash #empire #ny You can license this story through AP Archive: