https://freerepublic.com/tag/airlifting/ en-us Sat, 28 Jan 2006 21:00:29 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1566992/posts 1/27/2006 - SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- It was Capt. Tracy Shamburger’s first flight with a new crew from the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. The Air Force Reservist, who teaches nursing at the University of South Alabama, had served as a medical crew director before and she clearly knew the ropes. Her five-person medical team met shortly after 8 a.m. at the crew management cell, then moved on to an intelligence and mission briefing. Their mission was simple -- save lives by safely moving patients to appropriate medical facilities. Nine patients were logged into the aeromedical evacuation system for pick-up... Air Force Links https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1566992/posts#comment Sat, 28 Jan 2006 21:00:29 GMT