080429-A-9217P-002 - U.S. service members prepare to move casualties from an Afghan National Air Corps MEDEVAC helicopter April 29 at Jalalabad Airfield in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. This MEDEVAC mission followed a suicide bomber attack at in Nangarhar’s Koghyani District. It is the first point-of-injury MEDEVAC conducted by the ANAC’s 377th Helicopter Kandak. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Roberto Perez, 173rd ABCT)
Leaving aside the necessity - it's important to note the capability.
