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On 26 November 2021, Eckhoff fell through the ice at Jakobs dam, a lake west of Kongsberg, while recording a video for his YouTube channel. After a witness reported hearing him calling for help, he was rescued by divers who performed CPR, [67] before he was flown to Ullevål University Hospital by air ambulance.
By 1965, the mission of the 57th Medical Detachment (Helicopter Ambulance) was established as "to provide medical air ambulance support within capabilities to U.S. and Free World Military Assistance Forces (FWMAF) personnel, and back-up service to Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) personnel as directed within III Corps Tactical Zone, ARVN ...
Headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC is a nonprofit regional air ambulance. Cox Air Care – Based in Springfield, Missouri. CareFlight – serves the Dayton, Ohio region and a 150-mile (240 km) radius to serve much of Southwest Ohio. Based at Miami Valley Hospital [5] Critical Air Medicine – Doing business as Critical Air, is based in San Diego ...
Casevac can be done by both ground and air. "DUSTOFF" is the callsign specific to U.S. Army Air Ambulance units. CASEVACs by air today are almost exclusively done by helicopter, a practice begun on a small scale toward the end of World War II; before that, STOL aircraft, such as the Fieseler Fi 156 or Piper J-3 were used.
An air ambulance is a specially outfitted helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft that transports injured or sick people in a medical emergency or over distances or terrain impractical for a conventional ground ambulance. Fixed-wing aircraft are also more often used to move patients over long distances and for repatriation from foreign countries.
Ambulance is a documentary series that follows the "life and death decisions on the frontline." The BBC One format showcases their work "from control rooms to the crews on the street." [ 1 ] The first series aired from 27 September 2016, with the thirteenth series airing from 17 October 2024.
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A patient being loaded on a No. 1 Air Ambulance Unit aircraft in Scily in September 1943. No. 1 Air Ambulance Unit was a Royal Australian Air Force air ambulance unit of World War II. The unit was formed in February 1941 and was disbanded in June 1944 after seeing action in the Mediterranean Theatre of World War II.