Footage shows the dramatic rescue of the glider from a hillside in Perth and Kinross.
A man has been airlifted to hospital after a glider crashed into a hillside in Perth and Kinross on Tuesday.
Footage from the scene shows the helicopter landing on the hillside then ascending from just below the hilltop near a group of bushes, before flying east. Police and other emergency services including mountain rescue vehicles were seen heading to the scene, with police officers seen in streets near the bottom of the hill.
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