Holistic Help in the Rain Forest
There is a large rainforest at the eastern end of the island of Madagascar. During our medical mission a while ago ...
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Oct 31
Intercom
An intercom system in a helicopter is an independent communication network.
Oct 17
From The Stone Age To The ATM
Here in Papua, Indonesia, you can quickly go from one extreme to the other.
Oct 10
Unselfish Aid
I spent 5 days with Sedera and his team in the east and south-east of the rainforest.
Sep 26
Flying, A Gift From Heaven
A while ago, I was assigned a flight to take a delegation to a church conference in Yalmeby, picking up a patient in Urop on the way back.
Sep 12
Where A Life Isn’t Worth 50 Dollars
It was Friday afternoon when we heard about a young man who had been shot.
Aug 29
An Intensive Day Of Flying
Recently we had a request from the government to fly a team of seven people into a village in order to issue the villagers some official ...
Aug 2
Three People Saved With The Helicopter
During our week-long mission with medical teams from the hospital in Mandritsara, we flew to several villages.
Jul 11
Swiss Volunteer Serves In Madagascar
A while ago, I spent three-months in Madagascar. I worked with a French organization in a dispensary near the capital Antananarivo.
Jun 27
THE HELICOPTER
A helicopter is a very special aircraft. It can hover in the air, fly backward, and even move sideways. But how was the helicopter invented?
Jun 13
A Family Mission – Unforgettable
The hospital in Mandritsara in the North of Madagascar has been making a valuable contribution to the well-being of the people.
May 30
Georgia Is Alive Thanks To Helimission
Once again, we had an assignment with the HVM Hospital in Mandritsara.
May 16
A School Building In Uesumba
A while ago we received a flight request to a new area called Uesumba. This little village is located near Wana, a few miles from Padalempe.
May 2
Perseverance Brings Success
Seven years after my recruitment, I am now flying solo and serving my people in Papua. Thank you for all your support.
Apr 18
Medical help arrives
I spent three days traveling with Luciano and his team north of Madagascar's capital Antananarivo.
Apr 11
In The Right Place At The Right Time
We had planned a one-week mission to the north of Madagascar for the hospital in Mandritsara. The flight there took 1 hour 45 minutes.
Mar 28
Emergency Landing in the Chad Desert
People tend to think that a helicopter drops from the sky like a stone when the engine fails. But that is not the case.
Mar 14
Disappointment Turns To Joy
Can you imagine how sad and disappointed the villagers would have been if all the preparations for the inauguration of the church had ...
Dec 28, 2023
INVISIBLE DEATH TRAPS
Treasures From The Pioneer Era, reported by Ernie Tanner: Helicopters are basically very safe aircraft. I can affirm that from my vast...
Dec 14, 2023
MISSED OPPORTUNITY
We carry out many medical flights and this makes us grateful that many lives have already been saved through these flights. However, not...
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