If you ’re inquire about the monetary value of this medical evacuation , think high . And then probably think a flake higher . Flying 4,600 land mile from Washington State to Antarctica , the C-17 cargo plane dodged ash - clouds and strapped on night - imagination goggles to find fault up the poorly declarer and degenerate him off at a hospital in New Zealand .
Presumably New Zealand did n’t have any superfluous helicopters or planes lying about just await to make the short record hop over to Antarctica , and the Air Force guys were more than ready to flex their muscles and rush to help . What champ . [ Pacific Air ForcesviaWired ]
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