Because of the distance flown Australia's remote medical services rely on conventional aircraft.

Conventional aircraft rely on being able to land on makeshift landing strips, which can be roads or open ground.

Or transporting an ill or injured patient in a makeshift ambulance to a more suitable location for pickup.

Both scenarios are hazardess at best, dangerous at worst, with weather conditions creating an extra obstacle.

Charn'daw's ability to transition from being a conventional plane to VTOL may be the difference in the survival of a badly ill or injured patient.