The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has successfully simulated evacuating injured patients to help develop its helicopter aeromedical evacuation capability. Two training flights involving a specialist trained medical team consisting of a nurse, a doctor and three medics were held yesterday as part of Exercise Starlight Ligatures, which ran from March 3-10. Six personnel role-playing as casualties were transported in a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) NH90 helicopter.
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