ABC FeedsWhen a chopper went down in Kakadu, this ranger was injured — but survived
In the aftermath of a 2019 helicopter crash in Kakadu National Park, Fred Hunter lay on the ground covered in blood and fuel, when he felt something biting his leg. On the 20th anniversary of CareFlight, Mr Hunter recounts his dramatic rescue by the service.
When a chopper went down in Kakadu, this ranger was injured — but survived
In the aftermath of a 2019 helicopter crash in Kakadu National Park, Fred Hunter lay on the ground covered in blood and fuel, when he felt something biting his leg. On the 20th anniversary of CareFlight, Mr Hunter recounts his dramatic rescue by the service.