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Air Ambulance
(redirected from Medical helicopter)

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Air Ambulance
A helicopter, or, less commonly, a fixed wing aircraft, used to evacuate a person who requires immediate medical attention that cannot be provided on site

air ambulance
Emergency medicine A helicopter or, less commonly, a fixed wing aircraft, used to evacuate a person who requires immediate medical attention that cannot be provided at his/her current location


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Accidents over the past several years that have killed and injured patients and crew members have drawn attention to the medical helicopter industry.
The hurt man was airlifted ashore by a medical helicopter.
Four ambulances and three medical helicopters were used to take the injured to hospital.
 
 
 
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