CASEVAC

Etymology

Noun

CASEVAC (countable and uncountable, plural CASEVACs)

The emergency patient evacuation of injured people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.

Noun

casevac (countable and uncountable, plural casevacs)

Alternative form of CASEVAC

Verb

casevac (third-person singular simple present casevacs, present participle casevacking, simple past and past participle casevacked)

To perform the emergency evacuation of an injured person or people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.

Source: Wiktionary



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