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Air Force came forward for Corona war, transporting 'Oxygen' for patients.

[Edited By: Vijay]

Friday, 23rd April , 2021 11:57 am

New Delhi - Second stain of corona virus continues to wreak havoc in the country. Medical oxygen shortages have increased amidst the havoc of Corona. To overcome this shortage, the Indian Air Force has put forward its hand. The Indian Air Force is also airlifting oxygen containers, cylinders, essential medicines, equipment and health workers.

Indian Air Force C-17 and IL-76 aircraft have started airlifting large oxygen tankers at stations across the country to expedite the oxygen campaign.

Two Air Force Aircraft C-17 aircraft have transported two empty cryogenic oxygen containers and one IL-76 aircraft took an empty container to Panagar Madhya Pradesh yesterday. At the same time, the help of Indian Airforce can also be taken in bringing oxygen containers from abroad. However, the official confirmation has not been done yet. The first oxygen express is likely to arrive in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which is worst affected by Corona. The Oxygen Express train carrying the liquid medical oxygen tankers from the Visakhapatnam steel plant had left on Thursday (April 22).

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C-17 and IL-76 aircraft airlifted cryogenic oxygen containers from Air Force Station Hindan to Panagarh for recharging, in support of the fight against Covid-19. Similar airlift tasks are underway across the country. pic.twitter.com/1GMdOBRqWY
— Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) April 23, 2021

At the same time, the empty oxygen tanker Oxygen Express train from Lucknow to Bokaro Steel Plant is being sent from Green Corridor. Let us know that India is facing acute shortage of medical grade oxygen and many hospitals across the country are now in a state of panic. Yesterday, the Air Force had said in a tweet, "The air force's transport fleet is cooperating in the fight against Kovid-19. He is airlifting doctors, equipment and medicines for providing medical facilities and building Kovid hospitals across the country.

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