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New Zealand Evacuates Three From US Antarctic Base

New Zealand Air Force Rescues Three From U.S. Antarctic Base In Daring Mission

Three persons, including one requiring urgent medical care, were evacuated from McMurdo Station in Antarctica in a high-risk operation.

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3 people from U.S. base in Antarctica evacuated in high-risk rescue operation: "Nothing short of heroic"

New Zealand's air force carried out the perilous operation in freezing temperatures and total darkness. U.S. officials called the mission "nothing short of heroic."

'Complex and high-risk' | 3 people at Antarctic research base airlifted to New Zealand

A flight to Antarctica is among the hardest in the world because of the freezing conditions and because a runway must be physically created on the ice.

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How rescuers braved extreme cold, 'challenging' conditions in marathon 20-hour Antarctic evacuation

Three researchers at the U.S. McMurdo Station in Antarctica have been evacuated in a "challenging," nearly 20-hour medical ...

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New Zealand Air Force rescues US researchers from Antarctica amid extreme cold, darkness

The Royal New Zealand Air Force successfully evacuated three U.S. researchers from Antarctica in a rare and risky midwinter ...

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Three Americans evacuated from Antarctica after medical emergency at research station

The New Zealand air force completed a high-risk medical evacuation of three Americans from Antarctica in freezing ...

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