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For the Birds
1 Jun 2015

For the Birds

Striking a 150-pound deer with your vehicle can cause substantial damage, maybe even resulting in a total loss. Now imagine what a five-pound bird impacting an aircraft traveling at 120 knots or greater can do.

Haste Makes Waste

Haste Makes Waste

From the beginning of the mission briefing to the end of the debrief, it had already been a nine-and-a-half-hour work day. To add icing to the cake, I had to perform weekly radio maintenance the following day.

  • 1 June 2015
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Did I Check?

Did I Check?

For a line company pilot on deployment, things can become very routine. We often perform daily operations without being able to account for every step needed to accomplish our final goal.

  • 1 May 2015
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Negligent Discharge on the Flight Line

Negligent Discharge on the Flight Line

In a rush to get the bump aircraft run up, the PC passed in front of the weapon the door gunner was carrying and arrived at the aircraft an instant before the door gunner placed the weapon on the ground. Then, the inevitable happened.

  • 1 May 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Licking the Envelope

Licking the Envelope

When my unit was deployed to Iraq, we stayed busy maintaining the flying tempo to meet mission requirements. Looking back, danger was lurking behind every corner.

  • 1 May 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Are Your Hazards Up To Date?

Are Your Hazards Up To Date?

It was the beginning of December at Camp Taegu, South Korea. I was in the seventh month of my second tour of duty assigned to the same medevac unit based at Camp Humphreys.

  • 1 May 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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