Iron wing roar flying to the "Earthquake Island"

Source | Liberation Army Daily

"The helicopter is here! The PLA is here!"

At 10:30 on September 6th, when the 77th Army's land -level pilot, Jin Sheng, drove the helicopter to Honghuagang Group over the Honghuagang Group of Wandong Village, Luding County, Sichuan Province. After seeing the helicopter, the villager's team leader An Wenzhong waved his arms and cheered loudly.

At this moment, An Wenzhong was like a next life. After the earthquake, the communications and traffic interruptions of the village became a "earthquake island". "The party and the government will definitely send someone to help us!" An Wenzhong appease everyone while led party members to search and rescue the wounded from house to house.

The people have difficulties, and the army is the first. After receiving an order to transfer the serious wounded, the two transport helicopters of the 77th Army of the 77th Army in the state of the 77th Army immediately took off and rushed to the disaster area. After arriving at the Honghuagang Group of Wandong Village, the crew dropped the food and drinking water from the villagers. Due to the complicated local terrain, Shi Jin Sheng scrambled to grab the wounded by the time through air hovering, single -wheeled hovering, and lifting basket life -saving.

After the first batch of three serious woundeds was transferred to Ganzi Prefecture Hospital, two helicopters flew to Republic Village and other places. They transferred 23 serious wounded and 6 people, and about 3 tons of airdrop foods and medical supplies.

(PLA reporter Guo Fengkuan; PLA newspaper correspondent Peng Xiaoming and Zhao Yunqiao)

Producer: Li Pangfeng Long Shaohua

- END -