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John Shaddick - driven by purpose

Blog, Crew stories

Driven by purpose

John is an Advanced Paramedic Critical Care and joined Devon Air Ambulance in 2015 and shares the importance of family support in his role.

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Josh Barker - ready to respond

Blog, Crew stories

Ready to respond

Donning the red uniform is a gesture that prepares the crew for the scenario they will face. Read more about Josh’s experience of emergency responding.

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Our aircrafts in the air and landed

Blog, Crew stories

How easy is it to change a relay on G-DAAN?

Michael Snowden, Head of Continuing Airworthiness Manager in the Flight Operations team, focuses on one such essential item of maintenance: repairing a defective light bulb.

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Paramedic Aaron with the aircraft

Blog, Crew stories

ADHD Awareness Month

Aaron is a paramedic and proud to represent Devon Air Ambulance all year round, but especially throughout October during ADHD Awareness Month. Aaron reflects on his journey growing up with ADHD.

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DAA pilot at the control

Blog, Crew stories

A day in the life of a Devon Air Ambulance pilot 

Line Pilot, Ross White, shares a typical day for him and other Devon Air Ambulance pilots.

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