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Teenager critical after tractor rollover
The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has airlifted an injured teenage boy, after he was involved in a tractor ...
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Man airlifted after lawn mower rollover
The Brisbane-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has airlifted an injured man to hospital, after the lawn mower he was using ...
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Seriously injured woman airlifted after head-on collision
The Sunshine Coast RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has flown a woman to hospital, after she was injured in a head-on ...
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RACQ LifeFlight Rescue assists with rescue of missing bushwalker
A woman has been found safe and well, after spending a night lost in bushland, south west of Maryborough. It's believed the ...
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Man seriously injured after ride-on lawn mower rolls into ditch
The Sunshine Coast RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has flown a man to hospital, after he was injured in a mowing ...
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RACQ Lifeflight Rescue airlifts 4 year old after double snake bite
A four year old boy has been airlifted to hospital by the Bundaberg RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter, after being bitten ...
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RACQ LifeFlight Rescue searches for suspected missing swimmer
The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew has searched for a swimmer, suspected missing, in a river south of Gympie. ...
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RACQ LifeFlight Rescue airlifts driver after serious rollover
The Bundaberg-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has airlifted a man to hospital, after he was involved in a single vehicle ...
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RACQ LifeFlight Rescue assists boatie on board damaged vessel
A boatie has been rescued from the ocean, near Bundaberg, following a multi-agency response, this morning (Weds 30th Dec). The Bundaberg ...
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racqlifeflightrescue1 week ago
Don’t fur-get your mask if you’re heading out in the greater Brisbane region over the next 3 days. It’s beary important #teddy #teddybear #lockdown #wearamask #brisbane @queenslandhealth
racqlifeflightrescue2 weeks ago
Are you dark and moody (back to work) or light and bright (still on holidays) this week?! Whatever you’re doing, stay safe Queensland! ☀️
Cracking shots from our Bundaberg #RACQ LifeFlight Rescue crew 🚁
Tasked by @queenslandhealth
racqlifeflightrescue2 weeks ago
Double vision - two #RACQ LifeFlight Rescue choppers returning from missions, at the Toowoomba base to refuel, before heading out again.
Tasked by @queenslandhealth
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RACQLifeFlightRescue6 months ago
We love our communities ❤️
Thank you @QldPolice and Bundaberg! #RuntoRescue with us 🚁 https://t.co/EkfK9tX0kN
RACQLifeFlightRescue6 months ago
Have you spotted the Bundy Police #RunToRescue team outside the station today? Stop by for some fun and say hello! 👮♀️👮🚁 https://t.co/EXy25jJI5Y
RACQLifeFlightRescue6 months ago
PAW PATROL 🐾 Bundaberg @QldPolice are out and about raising money for @RACQ_LifeFlight https://t.co/htAZE3Lttg
Saving Queensland Lives Since 1979
RACQ LifeFlight Rescue has been Queensland’s leading community helicopter service for the past 40 years.
Patient Story – Artie Alley
“The doctor took one look at him and knew that something was a little bit off, but then to my surprise, they said they had called the chopper”
Patient Story – Maddox Porter
“If they didn’t come that day, Maddox wouldn’t have a hand. It’s as simple as that. I will support them forever”
A Day in the Life – Helicopter Co-Pilot
“The best part of my job is flying, and what we get to do when we’re flying”
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