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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care
	33%	11		Method used by helicopter pilots to convert the helicopter's kinetic energy into rotor RPM
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	18%	7		Evacuate by helicopter, say
	noun • transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) verb • fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means

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