18th Chinese escort naval fleet makes 1st operation (1/4)
2014-09-02 08:58
Xinhua
Web Editor:Wang Yuxia
An acute appendicitis patient is transferred from Chinese navy's Yuncheng warship to Changbaishan warship by helicopter on the sea on Aug. 30, 2014. The 18th Chinese escort naval fleet made a successful operation for an acute appendicitis on Aug. 31. It is the first operation for the fleet. The patient is a crew member of Yuncheng warship. The Chinese fleet is in an escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuelin)