{"id":2655,"date":"2024-04-17T12:36:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T12:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/?p=2655"},"modified":"2024-04-17T12:36:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T12:36:30","slug":"c-130h-nz-hercules-have-conducted-a-successful-medical-evacuation-medevac-from-antarctica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/?p=2655","title":{"rendered":"C-130H (NZ) Hercules have conducted a successful medical evacuation (medevac) from Antarctica!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Challenging mission to the ice \"\u2744\ufe0f\" Crew on a C-130H (NZ) Hercules have conducted a successful medical evacuation (medevac) from Antarctica, a challenging mission given a rapidly closing window of daylight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The crew on board the Hercules aircraft successfully completed the medevac of an American patient from the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s McMurdo Station, after receiving a request over the weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There was an NZ Defence Force (NZDF) doctor and medic on board the aircraft when it flew to Antarctica\u2019s Phoenix Airfield on Monday morning, and on arrival into Christchurch that night the patient was taken by ambulance staff to hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The flight has also seen the return of the final 12 NZDF personnel deployed to the ice, completing a busy summer season for those on the NZDF\u2019s Operation Antarctica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more\u00a0\"\u27a1\ufe0f\"nzdf.mil.nz\/antarctica-season-end<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Challenging mission to the ice  Crew on a C-130H (NZ) Hercules have conducted a successful medical evacuation (medevac) from Antarctica, a challenging mission given a rapidly closing window of daylight. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2659,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655\/revisions\/2659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}