ThisserieschroniclestheeventssurroundingtheactivitiesoftheRoyalFlyingDoctorsService,whichoperatesitsownaircraft-inthiscasefromthebaseatCoopersCrossing,anotherwisehardlynotabletown-toflyitsmedicalstaffthroughouttheAustralianoutback,whereroadsaretooscarceanddistancestooimmensetoreachpatientsformedicalcareorgetthemtohospitalbycarintime.Doctors,nurses,pilotsandbasestaffchangethroughouttheseasons,oftencomingfromthecityandfindingitdifficulttoadapttolifeinthegodforsakencountrysideandbeacceptedbytheisolatedlocalcommunity;thereareofcoursetheusualcolleaguestories.Inmostepisodestheymakeoneormoreflightsforroutinemedicalexaminationsessionsand/oremergencyhelp,sometimescontinuedonboardand/orinthehospital.Furthermoretherearevarioussidelines,mainlyconcerningthelocalcharacterssuchasbar-ownersVicandNancy,whoalsoprovidetheonlyrooms,andsomeoftheir…WrittenbyKGFVissers