![Mission: The Westpac Rescue Helicopter transported a woman in a critical condition from Rocky Glen to Tamworth hospital on Wednesday. Photo: Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service Mission: The Westpac Rescue Helicopter transported a woman in a critical condition from Rocky Glen to Tamworth hospital on Wednesday. Photo: Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/afalkenmire/0f4c5379-fd15-41d6-b2fd-d07ac4e83cc7.jpg/r0_0_1280_960_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
A WOMAN has been airlifted to Tamworth hospital in a critical condition on Wednesday morning.
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The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called to a property between Gunnedah and Coonabarabran to treat an 85-year-old woman who was suffering a serious medical condition.
The critical care team arrived on the scene at a property in Rocky Glen at about 7am on Wednesday.
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The aircraft's medical crew were tasked with treating an 85-year-old woman at the property, who was suffering a serious cardiac condition, a spokesperson for the helicopter service confirmed.
The rescue helicopter transported the woman directly to Tamworth hospital for further treatment.
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter confirmed the woman was in a critical condition when she arrived at Tamworth hospital on Wednesday.
It's the second mission in three days to Gunnedah for the rescue service.
A baby boy was flown from Gunnedah to John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle on Monday night in a serious condition.
The chopper was tasked to the Gunnedah hospital about 6:25pm on Monday after reports a baby was suffering from a serious medical issue and needed urgent attention.