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UC Health Adds Fixed Wing Plane To Air Ambulance Fleet

The plane can reach patients up to 900 miles away for critical care air transport.

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The hospital says the plane will be better in bad weather than a helicopter and for patients who are farther away.
The hospital says the plane will be better in bad weather than a helicopter and for patients who are farther away. (CBS)

By CBS Denver Staff:

You've heard of air ambulances. now UC Health has added a fixed-wing aircraft to its fleet.

The plane can reach patients up to 900 miles away for critical care air transport.

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