i just read that they gotta cover the cost of the choppers.... ""It wasn't immediately clear how much the search operation cost. Capt. Troy Brown said the Black Hawk helicopter was in the air for nearly three hours, and the Kiowa helicopter was airborne for about one hour. The Black Hawk costs about $4,600 an hour to fly, and the Kiowa is $700 an hour, Brown said."" ......ouch the family was on wife swap twice. im gonna try to find it..