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#257035 - 03/02/13 04:28 AM How to save a deer with a helicopter ...
dougwalkabout Offline
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Registered: 02/03/07
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Okay, seriously, you have to see this to believe it.

A doe and fawn blunder onto thin ice in a harbour. It's way too dangerous for wildlife officers to go out there.

But a chopper pilot has an idea ...

There is video. Scroll down.

http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/03/01/...-ice-to-safety/

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#257043 - 03/02/13 05:18 AM Re: How to save a deer with a helicopter ... [Re: dougwalkabout]
Phaedrus Offline
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Very cool!
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#257046 - 03/02/13 06:34 AM Re: How to save a deer with a helicopter ... [Re: dougwalkabout]
spuds Offline
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Registered: 06/24/12
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Well done!

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#257049 - 03/02/13 03:02 PM Re: How to save a deer with a helicopter ... [Re: dougwalkabout]
barbakane Offline
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Registered: 03/12/09
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Showed that to my son and all he could say was "Oh my god, that's a great idea!."
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#257066 - 03/02/13 08:19 PM Re: How to save a deer with a helicopter ... [Re: dougwalkabout]
chaosmagnet Offline
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Registered: 12/03/09
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Loc: USA
Made of awesome!

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#257073 - 03/03/13 02:04 AM Re: How to save a deer with a helicopter ... [Re: dougwalkabout]
James_Van_Artsdalen Offline
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Registered: 09/13/07
Posts: 449
Loc: Texas
Impressive, but that sure seems dangerous.

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#257076 - 03/03/13 04:50 AM Re: How to save a deer with a helicopter ... [Re: dougwalkabout]
Chisel Offline
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Registered: 12/05/05
Posts: 1562
Same trick by a news helicopter in Oklahoma

http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=BIjsceZ9lMA


I like this kind of quick thinking.

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