Unissued / unused material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Various shots of USAF airmen fixing rope to glider. On side of glider is painted name “Old Canvas Sides“. The other end of the rope is looped over two tall poles about 100 yards from the glider. A Dakota aeroplane swoops low over glider, a pole hanging beneath the plane catches the rope loop. The Dakota climbs into the sky, dragging the glider behind it. Dakota in flight towing airborne glider. 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 Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from
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