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(2)21-208-1 . 3-54 torring glidar over clouds above the ice cap circling to find wrecked plane-wiews of wreck scene, showing the C-47 & B-17 on the ice cap und also the glider landing nearby all shot thru plexi-glass windows--throwing out nupplies--attempt by pickup plane to lift glider into air Cails, tow rope broke--views of BW-1 airbase,gen view-- inch and tow rore on the pickrup C-54 showing the hoot vhich engages in the glider rope--6052x12(UNUSED)glider Lowed by 0-82 arrives at BW-1 airbase, from Goose Bay,Lab. pilot and no-pilot disembark and take off exposure suits- ou pilot Lt.Howard Halstead--nite scenes preparation to "ly to ice our, pilot Halstead geta into glider--cu he wave codbye, closes glider door--early morning of Xmas Day ;lider takes off for ice cap--getting the tow rope ready-- vope is a 1 inch nylon cable--Halstead in white trail suit supervises prevarations, gets into glider--C-54 starts off, pulls glider into air--in radio room at operations b ldg the wives and children of 5 of the marooned men ta lk ith each husband and father--

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