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Australian crew conducts winter Antarctica rescue
An Australian aviation crew successfully conducted a midwinter rescue in Antarctica, evacuating a US expedition member from McMurdo Station in extreme conditions of -43°C and total darkness. The mission involved landing a specially refitted Airbus A319 on an ice runway under challenging circumstances near the winter solstice, demonstrating high-level expertise. The patient was transferred to New Zealand for treatment and is recovering well.
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