A family who have spent over 10 years searching for a missing plane in the Canterbury High Country are seeking help from mountaineers to get into the high terrain. In 1962, a dragonfly plane took off on a scenic flight from Christchurch to Milford Sound with five people onboard, including a newlywed couple. Supplied The Reeve family make their way to the Hopkins Valley. The Reeve family have been filming their search efforts with plans to release the movie when they find the aircraft. Despite the challenging conditions, Reeve, his wife, and two sons are setting out again next month to search for the missing dragonfly.

Source: Stuff January 05, 2021 23:26 UTC