The US Air Force’s (USAF) Covid-19 patient transportation system has been declared fully ready for operational use. The Negatively Pressurized Conex (NPC) is designed to enable safe transport of up to 28 passengers or 23 Covid-19 patients and teams of medical professionals to medical facilities worldwide. The NPC can easily fit into both C-5 Super Galaxy and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. A smaller version of the system, called NPC-Lite, has also received fully operational certification and can be used on C-130 Hercules.

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