Air Evac Lifeteam makes emergency landing

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An Air Evac Lifeteam from Mountain Home and a patient are okay after an emergency landing early Wednesday morning.
KYTV reports a bird hit the crew’s helicopter while in flight around 1:15 a.m. The crew landed safely at Ava’s Martin Memorial Airport. In a statement to the Springfield television station, Air Evac says the pilot followed training and company protocols in landing the helicopter.A second Air Evac Lifeteam completed the patient transport to Springfield shortly after the bird strike.

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