31 ° Stormo aircraft carries woman for urgent care

06/09/14

On Thursday a Falcon 50 aircraft from the 31 ° Stormo of Ciampino (Rome) performed a medical flight to transport a woman in need of urgent specialized medical care.

The request for transport was sent by the prefecture of Sassari to the summit meeting room of the military air force chief who ordered the immediate execution of the flight. 

The aircraft, departed from Ciampino at 08: 30, landed at Alghero airport at 09: 25, where the patient boarded, accompanied by a medical team, and then left for Bologna airport.

Landed at the airport of Bologna at 11: 20, an ambulance was waiting for the patient who took care of the subsequent transfer to the hospital.

The aircraft returned to Ciampino at 12: 50.

The aircraft of the 31 ° Stormo of Ciampino are used for the transport of State and for missions of public utility, such as emergency medical transport of patients, serious traumatized and transplant organs, as well as for interventions in favor of people however in risk situations.

This last activity, given the imminent danger of life of the transported people, imposes a level of readiness twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year.

Source: 31 ° Stormo - Ciampino (RM) - m.llo Giuseppe Pallante