Medevac (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a helicopter for evacuating the wounded from a battlefield.
  2. an ambulance or other vehicle equipped for emergency transport of medical patients.
  3. any of the trained personnel transporting or otherwise tending to the sick or wounded in a medevac.
verb (used with object), med·e·vacked, med·e·vack·ing.
  1. to transport (sick or wounded persons) by medevac.
noun
  1. the evacuation of casualties from forward areas to the nearest hospital or base
  2. a helicopter used for transporting wounded or sick people to hospital
verb -vacs, -vacking or -vacked
  1. to transport (a wounded or sick person) to hospital by medevac
Medevac (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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