Sentences with phrase «914th airlift»

Let's say you need to be airlifted off a mountain in Colorado.

Yousafzai has been visiting Pakistan since Thursday, her first trip home since she was shot and airlifted abroad for treatment.

After buying it, he had the building airlifted by helicopter to just outside the Tahoe - Regional Industrial Center, prompting some local wags to refer to the park by the acronym TRIC.

Then, he was airlifted to the U.S. as part of a program developed to help the children of U.S. soldiers in Vietnam.

Services such as International SOS, MedEx, and GlobalRescue offer doctors and even an airlift out of a country if necessary.

Some of the shots included behind the scenes images of police activity, as well as shots of the wounded being airlifted away.

The New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing flew massive C - 5 Galaxy military transports (wingspan 222 feet) out of the airport until switching to the slightly smaller C - 17 Globemaster III in recent years.

You don't want to appear like you were airlifted in for your part.

The Air Force also provides close - air support, personnel recovery, airlift, and aerial refueling support in Afghanistan.

When chronic plantar fasciitis and tendonitis developed in her feet, she was airlifted out of Iraq and began a 12 - month physical rehabilitation program at Fort Gordon in Augusta, Ga., where she lives now.

The SUV's other occupants, Fegan's 5 - year - old son and a 29 - year - old California woman, were airlifted to a Denver hospital in serious condition.

Today, Lockheed's blimps can provide tactical and strategic airlifts, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

Colorado State Trooper Gabe Easton told the Aspen Times the SUV's other occupants, Fegan's 5 - year - old son and a 29 - year - old California woman, were airlifted to a Denver hospital in serious condition.

And without airlift support, the pilots, crew and maintenance units needed to keep them flying stay stateside.

The event is being organized by Defense Alliance and the Pew Charitable Trusts; and will be hosted by the U.S. Air Force 934th Airlift Wing — the reserve C - 130 squadron based in Minneapolis - St.

«It's extremely important for us to understand what has happened,» said Col. Pete Boone, vice commander of the 165th Airlift Wing of the Georgia Air National Guard.

The far - reaching initiative encompasses not only relief efforts but also reduced flight fares from the island, disaster recovery awareness and fundraising pushes, airlift support systems and more.

How harebrained rabbit owners created a crisis involving airlifts, a Texas sanctuary — and tens of thousands of dollars

More than 340 people have been airlifted to safety after nearly 30 inches of rain hit the Hawaiian island of Kauai, with another storm on its way.

The official who oversaw that airlift noted, «When the sun went down, they would light oil lamps and they would continue until they couldn't keep their eyes open.»

Libya: Since the news broke two weeks ago that Gen. Khalifa Hifter had been airlifted to France for emergency treatment, Libya's rumor mill has gone into overdrive amid news reports that the general, a 75 - year - old strongman who controls most of eastern Libya, was seriously ill, incapacitated or even dead.

The 446th Airlift Wing held its annual awards banquet to honor significant contributions of its Air Force Reservists, civilian workers April 7.

In an effort to raise awareness about sexual assault, Team McChord Airmen strapped on their running shoes and participated in the 62nd Airlift Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office's Take Back the Night 5K walk / run April 25 on Joint Base Lewis - McChord.

Days later, Hurricane Maria slammed into the 156th Airlift Wing's home base in Puerto Rico, and the plane subsequently transported supplies from the U.S. mainland to the ruined island.

The plane, a C -130-type cargo plane from Puerto Rico's 156th Airlift Wing, had been in Savannah for maintenance and took off about 11:30 a.m., bound for Arizona.

This cross-country airlift wouldn't be possible without the generosity of our friends at FedEx and the Golden State Warriors.

The day before Maria made landfall, Americares rushed an emergency airlift carrying $ 1.8 million in critical medicine and medical supplies to the U.S. Virgin Islands.

For the first time in five years, a UN relief agency for refugees is airlifting aid into the Somali capital.

She and co-worker Dr Kent Brantly, diagnosed with Ebola at the same time, were treated at Mission's 50 - bed ELWA (Eternal Love Winning Africa) Hospital in Monrovia before being airlifted to the USA.

I can't say what israeli society has done to them is right, then again in the 1970's israel sent secret planes over and basically airlifted the entire population of ethiopian jews out before a pogrom wiped them out.

Most were airlifted out in 1949 and 1950 as part of Operation Magic Carpet, an Israeli undertaking to rescue Arab (especially Yemeni) Jews following the pogroms that resulted from the founding of Israel in 1948.

Local media reports claim it took rescuers more than eight hours to get to the survivors and they were not airlifted from the scene until around 2 am on Sunday.

Open Doors doesn't want to airlift Bibles to people, they want to deliver them personally.

We can keep a brain - dead baby alive while harvesting its organs for transplant; we can annihilate a country's population in a matter of hours, or we can airlift it food.

The Rev. Franklin Graham on Friday was readying what he described as an airlift of more than 90 tons of emergency supplies from North Carolina to earthquake - and tsunami - ravaged Japan.

The first was in the late 1950s after the Airlift....

Samaritan's Purse airlifted supplies to St. Martin on Friday and will make a second trip on Monday, delivering enough supplies to help 4,000 families on the French and Dutch island of 74,000.

They airlifted them by helicopter to a reserve in a neighboring state.

Meanwhile, proposed operations to airlift thousands of refugees who've fled Islamist fighters from a mountainside in northern Iraq are looking less likely.It's after US intelligence found fewer people still trapped there than feared.

«Initially we airlifted meals in small personal aircraft maxing at a couple hundred meals at a time» said Hays.

Heat the oven to 320F and grease and line an 8 × 8 ″ baking dish with parchment so there's a nice hangover so we can airlift the cooled brownies out.

After gutting the center of their restaurant, they airlifted a microbrewery into the location in Del Mar, San Diego.

A Qatari company has airlifted 165 cows into the tiny Arab state to help ease a shortage of dairy products caused by a blockade from its neighbors.

So we all oohed and aahed as we cut into the golden brown crust and airlifted slices onto our plates.

The modern space could have been airlifted from Silver Lake; the baristas marry espresso - nerd obsessiveness with small - town friendliness; the coffee is roasted in - house and served in glass mugs — c» mon, the place is named for a bicycle for two.

Then, because she was having difficulty breathing from a swollen and constricted airway, she was airlifted to Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas for further treatment.

Shawn remembers being conscious enough to call his wife, Sarah, with a satellite phone while still prone, and being airlifted to a San Diego hospital where he underwent 12 hours of surgery to put his leg back together.

Yet somebody thought it would be a good idea to airlift this ancient spectacle to Las Vegas, where any old - timer who once saw the Rat Pack is considered a social historian.

NASCAR officials maintained Hamlin was airlifted to the hospital simply as a precaution, as medics did not want to risk traveling through traffic had they taken Hamlin via ambulance.

The extent of Hamlin's injuries are currently unknown, but if airlifting Hamlin to the hospital was truly precautionary, it's likely that the 32 - year - old racer sustained only minor injuries.