Meet Chopper : Baby born 11 weeks early in helicopter during parents babymoon
16 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Kora Lord was born onboard the Otago Rescue Helicopter. Photos / Supplied
She s already been given the nickname Chopper because of the unique way she entered the world.
Kora Lord was born 11 weeks early in a helicopter while her parents were on their babymoon .
Christchurch couple Krysta and Marcus Lord were in the tiny settlement of Te Anau, Southland, where her parents live, for Christmas and to enjoy a break before their first child was due on March 10.
But Kora had other plans.
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