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Suriname and Papua: air-born

Every year, in the 26 countries MAF serves, pilots from the Christian aviation charity carry out hundreds of medical emergency flights for ill and injured people and women facing pregnancy complications.

Gary Clayton, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF)

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MAF pilot Andy Bijkerk (left) with the mother, father, nurse (with baby Elisabeth) and ambulance driver, Suriname | photo: MAF

In Suriname, the organisation’s experience of life-saving medevacs proved vital when MAF Country Director and Chief Pilot Andy Bijkerk had to carry out an urgent flight.