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Medical staff from SNAM boards SAS Boeing 737-800 passenger jet at Arlanda airport
29 Nov 2008
Source: Reuters
 
The medical staff from SNAM (Swedish National Airambulance) boards a SAS Boeing 737-800 passenger jet which has converted into an advanced ambulance aircraft for the SNAM (Swedish National Airambulance) is seen at the SAS Technical Services at Arlanda airport, north of Stockholm November 29, 2008. The conversion of this passenger jet into an ambulance aircraft with six advanced intensive care units and six ordinary stretchers takes less than six hours. The aircraft took off for Mumbai, India with a medical staff of 9 doctors and 11 nurses on Saturday following a request from the EU to fly home those people injured in the terror attacks. REUTERS/Johan Nilsson/Scanpix (SWEDEN). SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. NO COMMERCIAL OR BOOK SALES.
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