UK: HELICOPTER RESCUE: (1955)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit HELICOPTER RESCUE: (Story shows RAF Rescue helicopter on coastal rescue exercise - commentary says air ministry deciding to set up helicopter rescue service throughout the country - during the exercise a helicopter crashed into sea and pilot had to be rescued by boat ) Full Description: CRASHES HELICOPTER... Helicopter crashes into by of helicopter was Paul Bowery (Auadron Leader of Thorney Island base). HELICOPTERS.... Shot of helicopter in flight for rescue operation for crashed contacting helicopter by radio.... helicopter nurses a “scoop-net“ to pick up victim..... Helicopter crashes into and crew are rescued. by launch.... RESCUES. At Sea of crashed airmen who contacts a helicopter by radio which picks him up by new method (of a “scoop-net“). A helicopter crashes into sea and pilot and crew