The baby girl, one of three children born amid the ongoing Afghanistan evacuation, is doing well, according to a Pentagon official.
that the child's mother went into labor while the evacuating flight was in the air, and the child was delivered after the plane had landed at the U.S. Ramstein Air Base in Germany. The air base has become a staging area for thousands of Afghan evacuees,Wolters joked that the baby's unique birth story might lead to a future in the United States Air Force.
"Being an Air Force fighter pilot, it's my dream to see that little girl called Reach grow up and be a U.S. citizen and fly United States fighters in our Air Force," he said., the baby's mother experienced some complications, but the pilot of the transport was able to adjust their flight path to keep everyone safe.
"During an evacuation flight from an Intermediate Staging Base in the Middle East, the mother went into labor and began experiencing complications due to low blood pressure," said the organization."The aircraft commander made the decision to descend in altitude to increase air pressure in the aircraft, which helped stabilize and save the mother’s life."
The Air Mobility Command said that airmen from the 86th Medical Group boarded the plane once it landed and delivered the child in the transport's cargo bay. The mother and child were transported to a nearby medical facility.
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