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Rare Patch - US 36th MEDICAL Det - Helicopter Ambulance - Vietnam War - W.322
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Rare Patch - US 36th MEDICAL Det - Helicopter Ambulance - Vietnam War - W.322:
$74.44

36th Medical Company - Helicopter Ambulance

Combat Medical Company - Helicopter Evacuation

Air Ambulance - Vietnam War - United States Army - US Army

Measures - 4 inches in diameter (10 cms)


36th Medical Detachment

The 36th Medical Detachment, also known as the36th Medical Evacuation Battalion, was a unit of the United States Army thatserved during the Vietnam War. Its primary mission was to provide medicalevacuation (medevac) support, transporting wounded and injured personnel fromthe battlefield to medical facilities where they could receive propertreatment. Medevac units played a crucial role in saving lives during theVietnam War by quickly evacuating casualties to medical facilities for urgentmedical care.

Aircraft and Personnel: The 36th MedicalDetachment operated helicopters equipped for medical evacuation. Thesehelicopters were specially configured to accommodate stretchers and medicalpersonnel to care for wounded soldiers during transport. The unit consisted ofpilots, medics, nurses, and other medical personnel.

Rapid Response: The primary mission of medevacunits like the 36th was to respond rapidly to the battlefield, often underhazardous conditions, to pick up wounded soldiers. They provided life-savingcare and transported casualties to field hospitals or more advanced medicalfacilities.

Critical Role: Medevac units were essential inreducing the mortality rate among wounded soldiers in Vietnam. Their ability toquickly evacuate injured personnel from the battlefield to medical facilitiesplayed a crucial role in improving the survival chances of those wounded incombat.

Helicopter Types: The 36th Medical Detachment operatedvarious types of helicopters, including the UH-1 Huey, which was commonly usedfor medevac missions due to its versatility and capacity for medical equipmentand personnel.




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