A C-17A Globemaster III from the Hawai‘i Air National Guard's 204th Airlift Squadron "Nā Pueo", transported six burn victims from the New Year's fireworks explosion that occurred in nearby ʻAliamanu, that also took three lives. The six, are being flown to Phoenix, AZ for further treatment for the burns they suffered in the explosion. 05-5152 "Spirit of Go For Broke" (c/n 50160, l/n F159) transported the victims from HIK to PHX as E55152. This C-17A was configured as a medevac transport, and took the six that could withstand the flight.
Further details in this KHON2 News report.
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