The blizzard that grounded search helicopters-and cost four days to reach them
A Boeing 737 vanishes in a February blizzard east of Kabul as helicopters turn back-did rescuers reach the wreckage in time?The blizzard that grounded search helicopters-and cost four days to reach themIn this episode, we narrate the disappearance of Kam Air Flight 904 and the immediate search efforts hampered by the worst snowstorm in five years. We describe the flight, the conditions that stopped helicopters, and the delay that left families waiting-what decisions and barriers defined those four days?Event: Kam Air Flight 904 crash on February 3, 2005Aircraft: Boeing 737-200, registration…
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