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Rescue mission by helicopter near Munich, 1978

Headline:

Rescue mission by helicopter near Munich, 1978

Image text:

The helicopter landed on a grassy field, the crew carries the medical and technical equipment on a stretcher to the accident site. These missions with rescue helicopters were pilot projects of the Luftrettung (air rescue service) of Bundeswehr, Bergwacht (mountain rescue service) and doctors of Munich hospitals. As of 01.11.1970 the Bundeswehr withdrew from the project, the ADAC stepped in and with "Christoph 1" established the first continuous operation of a (civilian) rescue helicopter.

Photographer:

Alfred Strobel

Date:

01.01.1970

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31.10.1970

Location:

Germany, Munich

Image ID:

02280320

Dimensions:

5681px x 3644px

Usage:

No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

Copyright Notice:

Alfred Strobel/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Keywords:

accident disaster health medical staff 70s Bell Bell Helicopter Bell UH-1 Bell UH-1D Bundeswehr Christoph 1 Christoph I UH 1 UH-1 air ambulance air rescue service army deployment doctor emergency medical services emergency services female doctor gazer health personnel helicopter highway medicine mountain rescue multi-purpose helicopter onlookers paramedic paramedics pilot pilot projects rescue rescue helicopter rescue operations road rescue seventies stretcher traffic accident historical

Headline:

Rescue mission by helicopter near Munich, 1978

Date:

01.01.1970

Photographer:

Alfred Strobel

Image ID:

02280320