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Glacier slowly gives up decades-old remains

Searchers are scouring a remote Alaska glacier for the remains of passengers who died in 1952 when a C-124 military transport plane crashed into a mountain near Anchorage. Since the wreckage was spotted in 2012, 17 bodies have been recovered.

Searchers are scouring a remote Alaska glacier for the remains of passengers who died in 1952 when a C-124 military transport plane crashed into a mountain near Anchorage. Since the wreckage was spotted in 2012, 17 bodies have been recovered.