“Operation Snowdrop“ Aka Operation Snowdrop (1955)

Villages of North Scotland. GV. Aircraft carrier “Glory“. Snow covered mountains in background. STV. Helicopter takes off from HMS “Glory“, pan with helicopter as it flies along length of aircraft carrier and in land over snow covered countryside. LV. HMS “Urchin“ (frigate laying off shore). CU. Signaller working lamp on HMS “Glory“. GV. HMS “Urchin“ replying. SV. Helicopter being serviced on deck of HMS “Glory“. SCU. Fuel pipe being take from helicopter. Angle shot, white ensign. SV. Helicopter taking off. LV. Helicopter flying over HMS “Glory“. LV. Aircraft being towed onto snow and ice covered runway. SV. Tractor’s wheels slipping on ice. SCU. Spinning wheel, pan down to ice. LV. Interior crews being briefed in ops room. SCU. Officer pointing to map. SV. Bale of fodder being loaded aboard aircraft. LV. Pan, . (Royal Air Force) “Neptune“ taking off. SCU. Pilot at controls Air to air, “Neptune“ flying over snow covered countryside. SCU. Pilot receiving instructions. Air view of Wick. Air to air, “Ne
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