An air force in the western theater, a transport and rescue regiment of the Air Force, urgently assisted Sichuan Pingwu to transfer 39 people to the affected people

Yang Jin Shan Jiaxin Hu Sen Cover Journalist Chen Yanzhang

On July 12, a transport and rescue regiment of the Air Force Air Force in the western theater emergency dispatched a military helicopter with a helicopter and flew to Pingwu County, Sichuan 4 times to rescue 39 people besieged by the floods.

On July 12, the upstream flood of Pingwu County was the most serious affected by the Tibetan Tibetan Township in the valley. More than a hundred people were trapped and faced in danger of life and urgently needed to be rescued. At 9 am, a transport and rescue regiment of the Air Force Air Force in the western theater received an order to fly to the disaster area for rescue. The regiment quickly selected pilots, sailing instructions, air mechanics of rescue experience, surveyed the geography and meteorological conditions of mountainous areas, analyzed risks in detail, and meticulously analyzed risks. Point, accurately formulate routes. More than an hour later, a military helicopter took off from a certain airport in western Sichuan, equipped with air lifeguards, medical staff and rescue equipment to fly to the disaster area.

Rescue site

Due to the sudden rainstorm, the rain and mist in the sky were filled with low visibility, and the mountains were covered with clouds. In addition, the high -voltage wires of the valley, the crew members frequently implemented the winding, climbing, and quickly reached the sky. After the flood, the house collapsed, the road was broken, and the bridge was broken. It was difficult to find a landing venue. After several investigations, the crew was selected on the rotten stone beach of the river valley. This was undoubtedly a challenge for pilots.

Liu Bing, deputy head of the flight experience of nearly 6,000 hours of flight experience, participated in the old pilots who participated in the "May 12" Wenchuan Earthquake Relief and Lushan Earthquake Rescue in 2008, calmly manipulated the driving rod and decreased to decline Height, finally hanging through a single -wheel hover and landing smoothly. The first batch of nine people quickly boarded the plane and were sent to the rescue site at Pingwu County Middle School. As of 16:00 on July 13, they had a total of 4 aircrafts and 39 rescue people.

"As an air emergency rescue force, we are standing at any time and wearing the order. As long as the people need, we will fly to the site of the rescue." Said Zhan Honghao, a head of the flight brigade.

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