
The Jaú Military Police Eagle 19 Helicopter transported a heart for emergency transplantation from Jaú to Botucatu, with ground escort from the 12th BPM/I to the Hospital das Clínicas at Unesp, where the recipient was waiting in the surgical center.
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The transport of organs for transplantation often involves coordination between health teams and security forces to ensure speed and safety in movement.
Emergency heart transplant is carried out by the Águia Helicopter from the Military Police of Jaú to the hospital in Botucatu — Photo: Reproduction/Military Police
The organ was collected in Jaú (SP). From there, Águia 19, coming from Bauru (SP), traveled to Botucatu (SP).
Upon arrival in the municipality, military police officers from the 12th Interior Military Police Battalion (BPM/I) carried out the ground escort to the Hospital das Clínicas of the Faculty of Medicine of Unesp, where the recipient was already ready in the surgical center, awaiting the arrival of the organ.
The action to support the organization's transport involved health teams and the Military Police from the three municipalities in the center-west of São Paulo.

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