Also, HRZ helicopters received 23 requests to participate in search and rescue operations on land, during which they transported 15 injured persons and 132 members of the Croatian Mountain Rescue Service. In those operations, 107 flights were carried out in 43.25 hours.
The Croatian Armed Forces provide support to emergency medical transport operations by keeping two of its transport helicopters on standby round the clock. One is based in Divulje, 25 kilometres west of the southern coastal city of Split, and the other on the northern island of Krk.