The coastguard helicopter was scrambled this morning [Saturday] for a medical evacuation from an offshore platform.
The platform was situated around 120 nautical miles north east of Sumburgh.
Shetland Coastguard said the casualty was flown to Sumburgh Airport before being transferred to an ambulance.
The incident happened shortly before 10am.
Coastguard crew members welcomed aboard an extra special guest to help him on his important Christmas mission.
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