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Yes. I can’t find the outcome of this attempt a while back, but it was obviously tried. https://nationalpost.com/news/world/pitch-black-frigid-cold-icy-landing
by colechristensen 4y ago
Yes. I can’t find the outcome of this attempt a while back, but it was obviously tried.
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/pitch-black-frigid-cold-icy-landings-why-its-so-hard-to-fly-a-rescue-mission-to-antarctica-in-the-winter https://nationalpost.com/news/world/pitch-black-frigid-cold-...
- kryptiskt 4y agoIt went well: https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/06/22/483121098/risky-south-pole-rescue-succeeds-as-2-patients-are-airlifted-out https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/06/22/483121098...
- ryanisnan 4y agoThanks for sharing! Wild to hear that the plane literally froze to the ice. What a bold pilot.
- colechristensen 4y agoThose far north bush pilots have a reputation for being bold (er crazy :) )