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Off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an air force pave hawk, a little heavier than the blackhawk the national guard used, but the pilots believe they ...

The chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an a...

The chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman, off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope, but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an ...

Had no idea what was going on, that he might not make it off that mountain. >> then finally, at 12:50 p.m., four hours after the accident, the first national guard blackhawk arrived. its dangerous flying in the thin air atop the mountain, but the chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulder...

The chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an a...

>> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an air force pave hawk, a little heavier than the blackhawk the national guard used, but the pilots believe they have enough power ...

Lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an air force pave hawk, a litt...

Helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an air force pave hawk, a little heavier than the blackhawk the national guard used, but the pilots believe they have enough power to perform a rescue, even at that altitude. >> this is kind of tricky flying when youre that close to the edge of the mountain. >> as the chopper approaches, all seems well. the pilot eases in perfectly, lowering a parajumper with a litter onto the slope. next as the pave hawk huddles close to the icy surface, the jumper hooks jere...

Blackhawk arrived. its dangerous flying in the thin air atop the mountain, but the chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> you see also nighing around the summ...

Thin air atop the mountain, but the chopper holds steady, lifting two of the most critically injured patients, chris kern and thomas hillman off the mountain. >> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopt...