Wings on the Himalayas

In 1955 the Royal Air Force Mountaineering Association underwent an ambitious expedition to climb several unnamed peaks north of Manali in India. The expedition the the Lahoul region, led by Captain Tony Smyth was the first successful mountaineering expedition to this region. The team made several first ascents, among them, to the peaks Taragiri, Tambu, Shikar Beh and Ashagiri.

• Vic BrayDirector

• Tony Smythself
• Lester Daviesself
• Henry Jonesself
• Mike Holtonself
• Dan Stewartself
• Donald Bennetself
• Nalni Jayalself
• John Simsself
• Jack Emersonself
• Johnnie Leesself