“Flying for your lifeÂâ€
deals with air rescue in Austria.
From 1974 to 1996 the author Josef Platzer worked as an airborne technician and air rescue first aid crewman in the Aigen helicopter squadron, and in the 391 pages of this book he describes the day-to-day issues of air rescue, including crew, management and high technology.
With its attractive illustrations and impressive documentary photographs this book is highly recommended reading - and not only for pilots!