CAF Air Force helicopter transported patient from Vis to Split
Helicopter of the Croatian Air Force and Air Defence, Mi-8 MTV-1 today, 18 May 2011, took part in the rescue of divers from the island of Vis to Firule Hospital in Split. Emergency medical transport has been done at the request of the County 112 Centre Split.
Since the beginning of 2011, CAF helicopters transported 97 patients. In 2010, the helicopters performed around 1700 medical flights, and participated in rescuing of 653 domestic and foreign patients, while the number of transported patients in emergency flights in the last five years is 1632.