The litter stabilization system, in this configuration, consists of two units, one at each end of the rescue basket. (Scott C Childress / U.S. Army/)When Caleb Carr was 15, he was taking part in a search-and-rescue training expedition in Oregon, and an adult on the trip suffered a heart attack. A helicopter from the state’s National Guard arrived to try to airlift the man out, but the operation encountered a problem when trying to lower the rescue litter. “The basket kept swinging back and forth,” he recalls. “[It] couldn’t make it through the trees.”The traditional method for stabilizing a litter or basket as a helicopter lowers it to the ground is through a tagline, which people down below
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