Indian Air Force Continues to Provide Relief and Rehabilitation to Stranded Persons of Earthquake Hit Nepal
OREANDA-NEWS. Continuing the efforts by the IAF to help Nepal which was struck by severe earthquakes on 25 April 2015 and again on 12 May 2015, relief and rehabilitation is being provided to the people in distress across Nepal including remote and inaccessible areas. The details of operations carried out so far are as under:-
|
Type of Aircraft |
No. of Sorties Carried Out |
No. of Persons Evacuated |
No. of Casualties Evacuated |
Total Tons of Weight Carried |
No. of Persons De-Inducted |
|
IL 76 |
36 |
-- |
-- |
192.90 |
1452+07 Mortal Remains+02 Lying patients |
|
C-130J |
21 |
-- |
-- |
67.70 |
532 |
|
C-17 |
34 |
-- |
-- |
344.70 |
1907+11 Lying Patients+07 Sitting Patients |
|
AN-32 |
12 |
-- |
-- |
06.00 |
135 |
|
MI-17+ MI-17 V5 |
1304 |
4395 |
748 |
588.70 |
-- |
|
Total |
1407 |
4395 |
748 |
1203.10 |
4026+ 07 Mortal Remains + 13 Lying Patients + 07 Sitting Patients |
On 24May 2015, 42 sorties were carried out by helicopters evacuating 96 people to safer places and 03 casualties were evacuated. The load carried by these helicopters on 24th May till 0800hrs today was 27.3 tons.
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