Pilot of crashed airplane describes what it was like being rescued from alligator-infested swamp
Pablo Andrés Velarde, a pilot in Bolivia, emergency landed his airplane after an engine failure but it surely was no paved tarmac that awaited the airplane’s wheels. Instead, Velarde and passengers discovered themselves stranded for days in marshland with alligators and snakes. The pilot described to CNN the harrowing rescue that ensued.