title: Operation Bali assist.
abstract: Operation Bali Assist was the Australian Defence Force evacuation of injured Australians and other foreign nationals after the Bali terrorist bombing. This operation was the largest Australian aeromedical evacuation since the Vietnam War. It relied on military and civilian cooperation to move the critically injured initially from Denpasar to Darwin, and then on to specialist units around Australia.
authors.affiliation: RAAF, Amberley, QLD. gregory.hampson@defence.gov.au
authors.forename: Gregory V
authors.initials: GV
authors.lastname: Hampson
authors.forename: Steven P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Cook
authors.forename: Steven R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Frederiksen
mesh_terms: D017732:Air Ambulances; D001315:Australia; D004190:Disasters; D006801:Humans; D007214:Indonesia; D023481:Terrorism; D014187:Transportation of Patients; D014218:Triage