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    The Evolution of Attack Helicopters in Vietnam Every technological advance has a time in place were it grows expeditiously to a point where most of the technology has been developed and from there on it is just a matter of improving it. For example, fixed wing aviation has been around for more than one hundred years and the aircraft have evolved quickly at first but after the first 30 to 40 years they haven’t change from the original configuration much. For attack aviation that was Vietnam 1958-1975

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    On our way there we had seen several attack helicopters, I am guessing it’s an attack helicopter company that makes them. So I had an idea to go and try to steal one. The only tough part about infiltrating the company was that you had to have an employee badge. We needed a way to disguise ourselves. So, what we did was

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    Assessment – Helicopters You need to research information (using the internet) that includes answers for the following questions: 1. How the turning rotor makes a helicopter move upwards 2. How the rotor is made to turn in a helicopter and in an autogyro 3. How autorotation is used to help land a helicopter safely if the engine fails 4. Why a helicopter; falling during autorotation, could reach a terminal speed without the pilot changing any controls 5. The effect of the weight of the helicopter on terminal

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    Army Aviation Structure

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    operations through movement to contact, attack, recon, security, air assault, air movement, and aeromedical

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    EMS Helicopter Pilot

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    the wreckage. However, few have ever seen a truly horrific, heavily gory accident in which a Medivac helicopter has come to rush victims off to safety. Air-medical transport saves lives every day in a plethora of situations. Being a part of the Hawaii Air Ambulance team allows one to be the best pilot they could be in a field whose purpose is saving lives. To be an Emergency Response helicopter pilot requires an extensive amount of skills, certifications and experience. One must have good concentration

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    Are You Safer Without a Pilot? System Safety Design in a UAV Construct The Gradual Move from Manned to Unmanned Flight According to James Albaugh, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airlines, “A pilotless airliner is going to come; it’s just a question of when. You’ll see it in freighters first, over water probably, landing very close to the shore.” (Ross, 2011, p. 38) The trend toward aircraft without pilots is not new. As technology has improved the number of crew members and their responsibilities

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    The year was 2026, the time was 5:03 pm, it was 14-year-old, Max Fleisher’s 365th day stranded on a small patch of sand in the pacific. Right about now Max could remember the feeling of his mom rubbing her hands through his luscious, slightly gelled, curly, lengthy blonde hair, then, him staring down his little sister Mel with his piercing green eyes and him telling his father he loved him for the very last time. The miserable day crossed Max’s mind once again, the day he lost his whole family in

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    My company Acme Airborne Analysis Group has tasked me with assessing the impacts of using a quad rotor UAS to support We Sell Anything real estate's marketing campaign of local lake front property. The technical, legal, and ethical challenges will be analyzed. The technical challenges We Sell Anything will face will include buying the quad rotor UAS and support equipment, and purchasing a high definition camera. I would recommend the DJI Phantom 3 Professional with the upgraded “Everything you

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    developed, on paper, the ornithopter flying machine that many say inspired the modern day helicopter. Fast forward four-hundred years and we see Igor Sikorsky, who is considered to be the father of helicopters given that he is the first person to construct the first successful helicopter. Sikorsky would pave the way upon which the future design of many helicopters would be built. By the 1950's, the helicopter played an integral role in American aviation. No other mode of transportation could rival

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    maneuverable video and photography at the touch of a button. If you have been paying attention, one of the latest crazes in advertisement is aerial videography. At first, you many wonder how they would get helicopters into such tight places to acquire the footage you are viewing. Well, it’s not a helicopter that is being utilized; it’s a Quad Copter Drone. These unique remote controlled devices are taking the world by storm, being utilized as everything from a hobby to an intricate aerial photography

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