The Runway Was Pitch Black. A Child Needed A Medevac. Then 68 Villagers Did The Unthinkable.
With the nearest hospital 280 miles away and the runway lights broken, a village of 68 people did something the pilot will never forget.It was almost midnight in Igiugig, Alaska — a remote village with no roads in or out — when a medevac plane appeared in the dark sky. A child needed urgent evacuation … Read more