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TYPE
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BK-117 A-4 Helicopter |
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PATIENT LOADING
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Rear loading |
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CRUISING SPEED
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150 mph |
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CAPACITY
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Two-patients & Crew |
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CREW
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Pilot, Nurse and Paramedic |
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EQUIPPED TO CARE FOR
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Neonates to Adults |
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FULL FLIGHT TEAM
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Coordinator of Critical Care Transport,
Flight Medical Director,
Helicopter Mechanic |
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MEDICAL TRAINING
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ACLS, PALS, ABLS, BTLS, TNATC |
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MINIMUM PILOT HOURS
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2,000 |
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LEAD PILOT EXPERIENCE
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15 year flying in the military - 10 years of EMS flying a BK-117 |
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- GPS computes the ETA throughout the flight
- UHF/VHF radio systems allow flight crew to be in constant contact with communications center, hospital, emergency service personnel on the ground and other aircraft in the air
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