Image of Switzerland Civil Defense Exercise (b/w photo)

Switzerland Civil Defense Exercise (b/w photo)

Image description: A doctor is looking after injured persons at a disaster exercise in Embrach, in Zurich, on Thursday, June 20, 1963. The assumed crash of an airplane was the basis for the exercise of the local and airport fire brigades. ORIGINAL CAPTION 1963: '(...) Plan crash over Embrach! On Thursday evening, a jetliner type DC-8 crashed over the village of Embrach. When the machine hit the ground, it exploded and set a whole village on fire. (...) In a hurry, a small military hospital was set up and finally helicopters were used to take in the wounded and fly in hospital care. (...) Fortunately, it's not serious. The picture was taken during a disaster exercise. (...) '
Photo credit: Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: car / vehicle / transport / injury / church / Switzerland / Europe / plane crash / Fire Brigade / space / Embrach

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