RAF Skiing School (1940-1949)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Various shots of a large hotel type alpine building with mountain tops in background. People in front of the house, snow everywhere. Sign on wall reading ’RAF Ski School and Mountain Rescue Training Centre’. Men are seen taking skis and putting them on. Large pile of skis leaning along walls. Brief shot of the men on slopes. Several shots of the men returning to base and taking off their skis. Various shots of the men skiing - some are rather good. This looks like a slalom contest. Some bad falls are seen also. Good shots of the mountains and good slopes. 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 collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bul