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I was on the controls and our route was the same as usual, or so I thought. In typical complacent fashion, I had made a small error without realizing it.

Fighting Fatigue

During a rotation, you need to keep current on leave cycles, as this will tend to overburden maintenance crews while they cover down for a missing man in a flight company.

  • 10 November 2019
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Include Your Crewmembers

Regardless of how you do it, make sure you include your crewmembers as active participants in the flight.

  • 1 November 2019
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Who Needs a Shot of Adrenaline?

As Army aviators, we strive to prepare ourselves for any emergency situation we may encounter. Much time is spent in the aircraft practicing emergencies to the extent regulations allow.

  • 27 October 2019
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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A Weather Surprise

I was just four months out of flight school when I found myself deployed to Iraq. For the most part, progression was uneventful, except for those dust landings under night vision goggles.

  • 20 October 2019
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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Know Your Options

Helicopter pilots have a potential landing site at any open field, but fixed-wing pilots really like to have a runway available to them. Being aware of airports that are viable alternates, regardless of weather conditions requiring it, just adds to your list of options.

  • 13 October 2019
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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