Tanker medics train for any contingency

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Medical Group lift a litter to an ambulance bus May 9, 2018, during tactical medical training at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. An ambulance bus is a converted bus with a few seats in the front. Removal of the seats provides room for multiple patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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Tanker medics train for any contingency

Medics assigned to the 22nd Medical Group lift a litter to Airmen inside of an ambulance bus May 9, 2018, during tactical training at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. A converted ambulance bus contains litter support hooks, which secures the penitents on the bus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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Tanker medics train for any contingency

Medics assigned to the 22nd Medical Group position a patient onto a collapsible litter May 9, 2018, during tactical medical training at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The litter is used to maneuver injured patients to and from multiple evacuation platforms, such as an ambulance bus or ambulance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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Tanker medics train for any contingency

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Medical Group strap a simulated patient onto a collapsible litter May 9, 2018, during tactical medical training at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The straps stabilize the patients onto the collapsible litter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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Tanker medics train for any contingency

Medics assigned to the 22nd Medical Group lift a collapsible litter May 9, 2018, during tactical medical training at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Airmen practiced receiving and handing-off a litter to and from an ambulance to increase their readiness in case of a real-world activation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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Airmen assigned to the 22nd Medical Group hand-off a litter patient May 9, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Airmen were instructed on how to properly lift, rotate, carry and receive litter patients to and from an ambulance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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Tanker medics train for any contingency

Published May 11, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker
22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Medical Group lift a litter to an ambulance bus May 9, 2018, during tactical medical training at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. An ambulance bus is a converted bus with a few seats in the front. Removal of the seats provides room for multiple patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)