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Air ambulance and helicopters news are tagged here! Medevac, air medical rescue, alpine rescue, safety and military medical activity on rotary-wing aircraft.

7 Indonesian workers killed by landslip in Papau

A disaster occurred in the mining region of the Baya Biru Paniai on July 1 at 11 pm. 7 mine workers die in a landslide and other 6 are trapped under the involved building, Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Tito Karnavian told in a press…

Airlifting rescue in the middle of a river

A perfect water rescue action were made by EMT, Firefighters and Police in Richmond, West Virginia. A guy who try to kill himself were saved from the James River. Here below the video, who Chris Munnings capture live from the event. The…

Hong Kong, Chinese cargo sank, 11 crew still missing

HONG KONG, May 06, 2014 (AFP) - An air and sea rescue mission scoured choppy waters near Hong Kong Tuesday in a desperate search for 11 crew still missing more than 24 hours after their Chinese cargo ship sank.The Zhong Xing 2, which was…

airMule, Israelian made the first ambulance drone

A drive-by-wire ambulance that goes on the target automatically? Is it is possibile, that's what an Israeli Startup create with the Urban Aeronautics project. The drone is called airMule, it is 20 feed long, over 6 feet wide and weight one…

Seattle, helicopter crashes near the Space Needle

Police and firefighters were responding, and the street contained at least two damaged cars. At least two people died and one was injured. The helicopter crashed near KOMO's offices causing a big fire. The visibility was clear and winds…

Californian man survives 19 days in dense forest

Would you manage to survive for 19 days alone in the forest? What would you do? These are the questions that 72-year-old Gene Penaflor had to face after losing his hunting partner in the Mendocino Forest of California. He answered the…