Simulation and other equipment for pilot training is changing, bringing new perspectives to this vital aspect of the special missions sector. Rob Coppinger speaks to companies about the technology they…
Virtual worlds: synthetic training for SAR winch operators
Stepping into artificial realities can help search and rescue helicopter winch crews develop their skills safely, effectively and affordably, explains Robin Gauldie
Based in the US state of Texas, Mike Biasatti is a Pilot with Air Methods, who has written extensively on aviation safety, crew resource management and communication. He talks us…
Oliver Cuenca talks to Chris Sharpe, Chief Aircrewman at Black Wolf Helicopters, about flying in Guatemala, and his company’s work in helicopter safety training
Helicopter operations are particularly vulnerable to bird strikes and the risks of drones venturing into airspace. Terry Palmer recommends training to avoid them and other tips for staying safe
Based out of Naval Air Station Fallon, Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Breeden captured images of a simulated accident and rescue of an injured person in the Nevada desert by…