Like An Angel Came Down to Get Me?

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Like An Angel Came Down to Get Me?
المؤلفون: Parker, Andrew D.
المصدر: Rotor & Wing; 3/15/2010, Vol. 44 Issue 3, p8-8, 1p
مصطلحات موضوعية: EMERGENCY medical services, RESCUE work, HELICOPTERS in search & rescue operations, HELICOPTER pilots, CHICKASAW (Military transport helicopter), KOREAN War, 1950-1953
People: KIRKLAND, Richard C.
مستخلص: The article focuses on the experiences of Richard C. Kirkland, a helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) pilot, in his combat rescue operations in the Korean War. He states that during the war, he flew aircrafts such as Sikorsky and Chickasaw to pick injured soldiers and pilots from the battlefield and drop them at the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH). He mentions that helicopters from the third Air Rescue Group were acknowledged for rescuing 846 pilots and aircrew from the enemy area.
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