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Tag: Chris McCandless

Alaska Guard airlifts 'Into the Wild' bus from Stampede Trail
June 19, 2020 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – A 1940s-era bus featured in the book and movie, "Into the Wild," was extracted from the Stampede Trail west of the Teklanika River by the Alaska National... MORE

Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, extract an old bus from the Stampede Trail using a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Healy, Alaska, June 18, 2020. The bus was featured in the book and film, “Into the Wild,” but attracted people who often had to be rescued.

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