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Oct. 10, 1967 - One of the three Norwegian pilots which was rescued after nine days of standing in the cold wilderness of the Yukon in Canada after their plane was crashed touch down today in Copenhagen Airport. Photo shows L/R: Rolf Storhaug-and his father odd-explain the difficulties and worries he and the two other fliers went through during the nine days stay in near zero Canadian Artic. Besides their downed light plane. The two others still stay at the hospital in in Inuvik. Rolf farther, odd storhaug, pilot in Scandinavian Airlines system. Took part in the rescue work. During one of the trip to the three stranded pilots in a rescue plane. Odd storhauge, dropped down a note to his son Rolf and the two others telling them that he was one the plane and took part in the resccue work. The other note from the Captain says that a Helicopter was on the way to survive them. this note seen on the other picture

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Airlines Artic Besides Copenhagen Crashed Difficulties Downed Dropped Farther Fliers Rescued Rolf Says Stay Stranded Survive Telling Worries Yukon


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