Hundreds of Afghanistan civilians fleeing the Taliban have been evacuated on the floor of a US military transport aircraft. 

Marcus Weisgerber, Global Business Editor at Defense One, shared the extraordinary image of 640 evacuees.

JUST IN: "The Crew made the decision to go" — Inside RCH 871, which saved 640 from the Taliban … from @TaraCopp and me https://t.co/r4YvGqJZ4b pic.twitter.com/CI1mAmqjHT

— Marcus Weisgerber (@MarcusReports) August 16, 2021

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Image: Marcus Weisgerber / Twitter