April 25 2002, Thursday, 6.30pm
JOURNALIST GIVES TALK ABOUT 1947 "STAR DUST" PLANE, THAT TRAVELLED FROM ENGLAND TO CHILE BUT CRASHED ON MOUNT TUPUNGATO
Jay Rayner, a journalist with "The
Observer" newspaper, will give a talk entitled, "Star Dust Falling: The Story of
the Plane that vanished." It is all about a plane, called "Star Dust", that
crashed into Mount Tupungato, while on route to Santiago, Chile.
The wreck was not discovered until over 50 years later, and this evening you will learn a lot more about the circumstances, 11 passengers, etc. Admission: £8 (£5 for students). Location: Canning House, 2 Belgrave Square, London, SW1. Tube station: Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly line).
