0 the act of taking a sick or injured person to a hospital in a helicopter or plane; the aircraft that is used in this situation:
a medevac helicopter
When you see your first medevac you realize war is not a glorious thing.
They radioed for a medevac.
The paramedics in the medevac were able to revive him.
1 to take an injured or sick person to a hospital in a helicopter or plane:
We'll have to medevac him to a hospital that has a specialist.
Eventually, the shelter received word that the alleged hijacker 5 miles away had been a medevac helicopter.
By law, use of the heliport is restricted to military, police and medevac helicopters and the number of movements is limited to 1500 a year.
He instead stumbles and falls into a medevac truck which takes him to a battalion aid station at the front.
The boats secondary mission includes command and control, reconnaissance, logistic/resupply, medevac, counter-drug operations, humanitarian assistance, peacekeeping, and noncombatant evacuation operations.
Helicopters from the carriers were used to deploy troops and for medevac, search and rescue and anti-submarine warfare.
As a medevac aircraft, 92 stretcher cases could be carried.
The wounded were refused medevac during the daylight hours, due to risk of another downed helicopter.
The opposition continued calls for the minister's resignation as news of medevac operation disruptions in recent weeks surfaced.