23-06-2016 06:07 via seattletimes.com

Daring flight removes 2 sick workers from South Pole station

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Two people who fell ill while working at the U.S. research station at the South Pole have been evacuated by a small plane that made the daring rescue flight in Antarctica’s harsh winter. The National Science Foundation said the two workers arrived safely late Wednesday in Punta Arenas, the southernmost city […]
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