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'It's a bird! It's a plane!' In Alaska, it's both, with a pilot dropping turkeys off to rural homes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- In the remotest reaches of Alaska, there’s no relying on DoorDash to have Thanksgiving dinner — or any dinner — delivered. But some residents living well off the grid nevertheless have turkeys this holiday, thanks to the Alaska Turkey Bomb.
Thanksgiving turkeys airdropped to remote Alaska homes
Esther Keim started delivering frozen turkeys after one of her neighbours told her squirrel for Thanksgiving did not stretch very far.
Video: Pilot drops turkeys from plane for neighbors in rural Alaska
Esther Sanderlin is air-dropping turkeys to neighbors, ensuring families in parts of Alaska that are off the gridhave a Thanksgiving meal.
Thanksgiving turkeys are dropped from the air for some Alaskans living off the grid
For the last couple of Thanksgivings, some Alaskans living in remote areas have been getting turkeys air dropped from small planes.
Thanksgiving 'turkey bombs' dropped from plane to off-grid residents
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Thanksgiving Turkeys Get Delivered By Air In Remote Alaska
People living in remote Alaska get their Thanksgiving turkeys delivered by air. The delivery service called 'Alaska Turkey Bomb' flies low-and-slow in a small airplane and drops turkeys from the sky to dozens of Alaskans.
Thanksgiving turkeys dropped from plane
Between 30 and 40 turkey deliveries every year are paid for with donations via social media.
Alaskan Woman Drops Thanksgiving Turkeys from Plane in an Effort to Feed Neighbors Who Live ‘Off the Grid’
Alaska Pilot Esther Sanderlin has dropped “turkey bombs” from her plane for the last three years and hopes to turn her mission into a nonprofit
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