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A flight surgeon is a member of the military that only provides medical services to military aviation personnel. They will help pilots, naval flight officers, navigators, astronauts, and other aircrew members.

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The Flight Surgeon is a medical doctor that has the task of attending to all military persons of flight status. They serve as a "primary care doc" for pilots and crew.

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