Video clip 23 of 40.
Video clips folder "ABC Primetime Thursday NYPD helicopter": https://goo.gl/GqEhAJ
Video of burning WTC 1 (North Tower) at its north and west faces. Flames are visible on 96th floor at WTC-1 north face near the northwest corner. A NYPD helicopter (?) is flying by. Far view.
Videographer: John Del Giorno/WABC-TV NewsCopter 7
View toward WTC from: Northwest
Camera Location: Over Midtown Manhattan?
Relevant information from NIST Cumulus Video Clips List:
Date Recorded: NA
End Recording: NA
Time Uncertainty (s): NA
Notes from NIST WTC investigators:
"Duration of the video is 2.736156 sec
Resolution 360 x 240
Helicopter flies by tower"
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Clip was taken for visual analysis from a digitized, poor-quality VHS copy of the ABC-TV show "Primetime Thursday", episode: "Towering Inferno", aired on Nov. 2001. The initial copy in VHS format was digitized through a mini-DV tape at NIST. The content was transferred then to a server and was cut later into clips by a video editing software.
Indirect source tape of the video clip. Information on tapes taken from MS Access file "Copy of Video_List.mdb", "Videos" and "Tapes" tabs:
Tape_ID: 94
Video_ID: 54
Tape_Name: "ABC Primetime Thursday - Rooftop Rescues (NYPD Helicopter Squad) - 11/8/01 10PM (Silverstein #14)"
Tape_Source: Silverstein
Video_title: "ABC Primetime Thursday - NYPD Helicopter Footage and Rooftop Rescues"
Network: ABC
Copy: 1
Format: VHS
Duration (min): 10
Subject: WTC - 9/11
Notes: "9/11 footage from NYPD helicopter
Discussion of rooftop rescues
Interviews with NYPD"
Clips: FALSE
Batch: FALSE
TimeCode: FALSE
Direct source tape of the video clip:
Tape_ID: 259
Video_ID: 54
Tape_Name: "ABC Primetime Thursday - NYPD Helicopter Footage and Rooftop Rescues 11/8/01"
Tape_Source: copy
Copy: 2
Derived_from: 94
Format: mini-DV
Duration (min): 10
Clips: TRUE
Batch: TRUE
TimeCode: FALSE
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