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A Japanese sailor of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel, who became critically ill, safely being airlifted by Indian Navy to INS Dega, successful an exigency aesculapian evacuation connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT
The Indian Navy executed a high-stakes aesculapian evacuation connected Saturday (February 14, 2026), rescuing a critically sick Japanese sailor from a Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) vas located 200 km disconnected the Visakhapatnam coast. The sailor was safely airlifted to INS Dega from wherever helium was shifted to INS Kalyani (hospital) for aesculapian aid. “Responding swiftly arsenic a archetypal responder and trusted planetary information partner, Indian Navy squad successfully rescued the Japanese sailor from a beingness threatening situation. The MEDEVAC cognition reflects beardown planetary Maritime practice betwixt India and Japan. It’s a Critical Emergency Evacuation by the Indian Navy, 200 km from Visakhapatnam city. It was not a mock drill,” the Eastern Naval Command authoritative spokesperson told The Hindu.
Published - February 14, 2026 11:17 p.m. IST
