Originally Posted by whack-n-stack
Talking about vietnam helicopters, this is the intro to one of the Ken Burns segments. I didn’t realize how fast helicopters got wounded guys off the battlefield to a a field hospital. I think the average time was like 15 minutes.



I've got a story to tell about Vietnam, dustoffs, and a firebase field hospital. Happened in Cambodia in May 1970. If I can sort it out in my head I'll do it later.