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Algorithms for target transfer times for both helicopter and ground transfers. Air speed was assigned a constant value of 3.5km/min (average medical helicopter airspeed), ground speed was individualized, retrospectively calculated using Google Maps specific for the date and time of each transfer. For metric purposes a single averaged value could be applied.
