Medevac flight from Spain for Russian citizen

9 Jul 2015 | Mandy Langfield
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Medevac flight from Spain for Russian citizen

On 6 July, an EMERCOM plane flew a patient from Spain to Moscow.

On 6 July, a Russian Emergency Control Ministry (EMERCOM) An-148 plane flew from Ramenskoye Airport near Moscow, Russia, to Reus airport in Spain to performed the aeromedical evacuation of a seriously ill Russian citizen in need of urgent medical care. The aircraft was configured with medical modules required to monitor the patient and to provide any necessary assistance during the flight. EMERCOM’s onboard crew included medical personnel from the State Central Airmobile Rescue Squad ‘Tsentrospas’, as well as psychologists from the Centre of Emergency Psychological Aid.

9 Jul 2015
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Mandy Langfield

Mandy Langfield is Director of Publishing for Voyageur Publishing & Events. She was Editor of AirMed&Rescue from December 2017 until April 2021. Her favourite helicopter is the Chinook, having grown up near an RAF training ground!