MH-53J Pave Low - Medical evacuation

OVER THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA—An MH-53J Pave Low helicopter from the 352d Special Operations Group’s 21st Special Operations Squadron, lands aboard the USS Monongahela operating in the Mediterranean Sea Feb. 4. The helicopter, call sign SKAT 08, got an emergency call to evacuate a seaman with appendicitis for transport to the hospital in Lecce, Italy. The patient was transferred and is currently undergoing tests. The helicopter returned to Brindisi Air Station, Italy, without incident. (Courtesy photo)