Rescue crew reaches lost U.S. plane in the Alps (1946)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The rescue of passengers aboard the crashed American Dakota transport plane by Swiss Alpine guides and Swiss Air Force Fieseler Storch ski planes Full Description: SWITZERLAND: Wetterhorn: EXT AEROPLANES . Shots of Lancaster searching for the 1-st Dakota in the Alps. Good shots of looking through the clouds AEROPLANES ENGLISH Shots of a Dakota taking off AEROPLANES SWISS Shots of Feisler Storch fitted with skis used for transporting the victims of Crashed Dakota in the Alps. Shots of pilots Hug and Hitz ALPS CRASHED DAKOTA STORY Men or skis looking for plane. Fiesler Storch fitted with skis for landing on the snow Shot of an Alpine Guide smoking pipe. AMBULANCES Putting the rescued people from Crashed Dakota into an ambulance after being brought out by plane CLOUDS Lancaster looking for the CRASHED DAKOTA through gaps
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