445th AES trains for real-world events

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Senior Airman Lawrence Mark, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, coils oxygen tubing next to a litter patient to be used as needed during in-flight treatment on board a C-17 Globemaster III training flight Feb. 22. The C-17 is masterfully designed to be used for medical evacuation. The aircraft has electrical and oxygen hooks-ups built in. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Frank Oliver)

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445th AES trains for real-world events

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Maj. Kathy Miller, Senior Airman Racheal Wilson and fellow Airmen of the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare to board a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. The reservists participated in a three-day training mission on a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 from Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, to Florida and Texas and back, Feb 21 – 23, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Frank Oliver)

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445 AES trains for real-world events

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Airmen train on board a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III Feb. 22 in preparation for real life emergencies. Members of the 445th AES are ready to fill the need when events like natural disasters, war or routine medical transportation by air is required. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Frank Oliver)

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Photo essay: 445th AES trains for real-world events

Published April 15, 2014
By Tech. Sgt. Frank Oliver
445th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Reservists assigned to the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron participated in a three-day training mission on a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III. The Airmen flew from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to Florida and Texas and back, Feb 21 - 23, 2014.

Click here for the slideshow of the 445 AES Airmen as tey run through carious scenarios during their training.

445th AES trains for real-world events

445th AES trains for real-world events

445 AES trains for real-world events