Donnie Priest
On January, 3, 1982, Donnie Priest was 10 years old when the plane he was riding in crashed into a snowy mountain on the border of Yosemite National Park. Donnie's mother and stepfather died on impact. He spent five days stuck in the plane in freezing temperatures before he was rescued. (video: Darrell Wong)
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Posted by: gbalderson
Great video. I know Donnie personally. I was the Navy Search and Rescue Crewman on the team that rescued him.Jerry Balderson CWO4 USN Retired
on Apr 20, 2009 at 05:57 pm
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