Army

Field Hospital 'Parachuted' into Norfolk

A field hospital has been 'parachuted' into action for the first time in a decade. 
 
Medics from 16 Air Assault Brigade assembled the treatment facility in Norfolk in less than an hour after landing, as part of Exercise Serpent's Delivery
 
It was designed to test the airborne capability of Colchester-based 16 Medical Regiment.
 
Charlotte Cross reports.

 

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