A lot of the wounded soldiers that are getting these heroic evacuations have lost weight, months of combat and limited nutrition, blood and limb loss.

Fresh soldiers, with a combat load, might be too heavy. Or simply risky

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wombat-man 2 hours ago | parent [-]

You could have separate drones bring the gear.

	▲	andrewflnr an hour ago \| parent [-]
		If you weren't improvising with a bomber, you could also just build a slightly larger drone.