Air Evacuation - first on Iwo Jima and Okinawa 1945

[HReccon58]

Air Evacuation of wounded solidiers began in WW2, this is the story of Jane Kendeigh, the first US-Navy Flight Nurse on Iwo Jima and Okinawa in 1945 while fighting was still going on:
US-Navy Flight Nurse, first on Iwo Jima and Okinawa 1945

 

[Barrett]

Thank you, will share widely. Somewhere in my "archive" is a photo of a flight nurse watching WIAs loaded on her a/c while she sports a .45 auto in a shoulder holster.

 

[Gnomey]

Interesting!

 

[HReccon58]

Thank you, will share widely. Somewhere in my "archive" is a photo of a flight nurse watching WIAs loaded on her a/c while she sports a .45 auto in a shoulder holster.

Thank You! Thats Great!