5 - Medical
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Av Med Graduation
19 November 2018
As a mark of the success of the EAG’s Advanced Aviation Medicine (AvMed) Course, the 100th student to complete the Course graduated at a Ceremony held at Royal Air Force Henlow in the UK, on 26 October 2018. The Ceremony marked the completion of the 14th AvMed Course, which began in Paris, France, on 17 […]
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EAG Launches the 14th Advanced Aviation Medicine Course
21 September 2018
The 14th EAG Advanced Aviation Medicine Course began on 17 September 2018 at the French Military Medicine Academy “Ecole du Val-de-Grâce” in Paris, France. The Advanced Aviation Medicine, or ‘AvMed’, course provides advanced training for senior flight surgeons in this specialist field, which is also known as flight medicine or aerospace medicine. Broadly, the objectives […]
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The EAG Aviation Medicine Coordination Board meets for the 35th time in Seville (Acar Tablada) Spain
24 April 2018
The 35th Aviation Medicine (AvMed) Coordination Board Meeting was held in Seville, Spain, on 10 and 11 April 2018. The Board meets twice each year at various locations on a rotation basis and is a central policy-making and activity body in what is a highly successful and mature interoperability domain for the EAG. This 35th […]
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EAG Takes Steps to Exploit Future Exercises
28 November 2017
Following the development of improved procedures earlier this year, the Coordination Board for the EAG’s Advanced Training and Exercises Master Plan (ATMP) met on 22 November 2017 at RAF High Wycombe, UK. The ATMP is a planning tool that encourages interoperability and supports the EAG nations and all of the EAG functional domains, by coordinating […]
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13th EAG Advanced Aviation Medicine Course
08 November 2017
The 13th AvMed Course closing ceremony took place on the 27th October 2017 in the French Military Medicine Academy called “Ecole du Val de Grace” in Paris. Maj. General Cavallo, Director of the French Military Medicine Academy, Maj.General Lecureux, Deputy Director of the Direction of the French Armed Health Service (DCSSA), General Halbert, Chief of […]
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13th EAG Advanced Aviation Medicine Course at RAF Henlow
25 September 2017
The initial ‘kick-off’ meeting of the 13th EAG Advanced Aviation Medicine (AvMed) Course took place on 18th September at the UK Centre of Aviation Medicine at RAF Henlow. No comparable course for aviation medicine exists within Europe. The EAG Advanced AvMed Course is therefore a highly successful template for international cooperation, involving training for medical […]
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Aviation Medicine Board Looks to the Future
24 April 2017
Continuing its well-established and successful record of promoting EAG interoperability, the Aviation Medicine Coordination Board met for the thirty third time, on 4th and 5th April 2017. The Board comprises aviation medicine specialists from all seven EAG nations and is augmented by members of the EAG Permanent Staff. The meeting took place in the city […]
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12th EAG Advanced AvMed Course Closing Ceremony
16 November 2016
The 12th AvMed Course closing ceremony took place on the 28th October 2016 in the Italian Air Force Headquarters in Rome. Lt Gen Tomao, Surgeon General of the Italian Armed Forces and Maj General Abbenante, Chief Medical services of the Italian Air Force, presided the ceremony and delivered the AvMed Course certificates to seven senior […]
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32nd Aviation Medicine CB Meeting in Rome
16 November 2016
The 32nd EAG Aviation Medicine Coordination Board (AvMed CB) meeting took place in the Italian Air Force HQ, Rome during the 26th and 27th October 2016. The CB comprises one or more specialist representatives from each EAG nation The AvMed CB ordinarily meets twice per year to plan and supervise the overall activities under the […]
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High Cost Equipment Exchange
18 October 2016
The EAG High Cost Equipment Technical Arrangement has been effective since 2016 . The High Cost Equipment Project was initiated in 2010. Until now there was no pre-established mechanism to enable member nations to share their Aeronautical Medicine aircrew training equipment and installations, such as centrifuges, spatial disorientation chambers, hypobaric chambers or night vision training […]