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In the Falklands War, a top secret SAS mission to South Georgia involves flying up the sheer face of a glacier and dropping men on an icy plateau, riddled with crevasses.
During a rescue mission a desperate pilot cuts his own landing zone in forty foot tall bamboo.
In Afghanistan, the combination of high altitude and dusty conditions make combat flying particularly challenging.
In the Falklands War, a top secret SAS mission to South Georgia involves flying up the sheer face of a glacier and dropping men on an icy plateau, riddled with crevasses. When the cold winds prove too much – even for the SAS – the helicopters battle through a blizzard to rescue them. Two helicopters crash while flying blind in a snowstorm, but everyone escapes off the glacier, thanks to the remarkable crew flying a helicopter called Humphrey.