U.S. Declares Reds Pushed Rb-47 Off Course (1960)

New York, United States of America U.S. DECLARES REDS PUSHED RB-47 OFF COURSE MS. Delegates seated in the United Nations Security Council, showing the President’s chair to be empty. LS. Henry Cabot Lodge speaking. MS. Russian delegate listening. LSs. Mr. Cabot Lodge speaking (Nat sound starts here & is carried over.) MS. Delegates Listening. MSs. Mr. Lodge produces two maps to show that the plane, engaged on a peaceful scientific mission for mapping of shifting magnetic fields in the Arctic, was shot down over international waters. He declares a Soviet fighter pushed the RB-47 off its course and tried unsuccessfully to force it into Soviet air space. (see shot list for speech) (Comb. F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical