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    Bell 230

    • Fully instrument equipped and rated for safe flight in marginal weather conditions
    • On board color weather radar
    • Traffic collision avoidance system
    • Autopilot
    • Range of approximately 2 hours and 20 min or 400 miles
    • Powered by two Allison/Rolls Royce C30/G2 engines providing 740 horsepower each
    • Maximum speed of 141 knots (162 mph)
    • Two-patient capability with two medical personnel

    On-board Medical Equipment:

    • Eagle transport ventilator
    • Three channel IV pumps
    • Propaq Encore Monitor for ECG, NIBP, invasive line, and temperature
    • Lifepak 12 cardiac monitor with 12 lead, pacing, and hands off defibrillation
    • End tidal CO2 monitoring
    • Pulse oximeter
    • Bispectral Index Monitor (BIS)
    • Liquid oxygen
    • Capable of transporting cardiac balloon pump
    • Neonatal isolette with nitric if needed

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