This aircraft is a four-engine jet cargo
aircraft. The cabin is pressurized, heated or cooled, as necessary.
The ambulance bus may be positioned at the end of the rear loading ramp
for easy enplaning and deplaning of patients.
The C-141 can accomodate 103 litter patients, 147 ambulatory patients,
or a combination of both. Maximum capacity is usually not employed as it
sacrifices some patient comfort.
The usual medical crew is two flight nurses and three aeromedical
evacuation technicians.
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Operational Medicine 2001
Health Care in Military Settings
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Department of the Navy
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Operational Medicine
Health Care in Military Settings
CAPT Michael John Hughey, MC, USNR
NAVMED P-5139
January 1, 2001 |
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