The Alps - Glided! (1933)

Full title reads: “Switzerland. The Alps - Glided! Willy Farner - in his glider towed by an aeroplane - makes daring and novel flight for first time.“ Switzerland. Air to air shots of glider in flight. Shots of the glider as it flies high over the snow covered alpine mountains. The towing plane comes down to land, closely followed by the glider. The glider pilot Willy Farner gets out of his cockpit. People crowd around the 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 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage c