Helicopter Pilot's Survival Manual: More than 750 tips on helicopter operations
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An illustrated collection of tips and facts about helicopter flying and operations, an essential guide for seasoned and new helicopter pilots and anyone who wants to understand better what it's like to work with helicopters. The tips illustrated here comprise many different areas of operations: General Knowledge and Procedures Weather and Atmosphere Helicopter Handling and Aircraft Systems Fatigue Decision Making Basic Airwork Night Flying NVGs Operations Wires and Cables Avoidance Malfunctions and Emergencies Weather Radar External Loads Operations Obstacles Awareness Mountain Flying and High Altitude Flying Cold Weather Operations Mountain Rescue and Hoist Operations Reconnaissance Aerial Fire Suppression HEMS Inadvertent IMC Bird Strike Job Hunting Over the Water Operations Review: Illustrations and short descriptions make for an interesting reading, thanks Paolo. - Illustrations and short descriptions make for an interesting reading. Unfortunately, the author ( Paolo Dal Pozo) is no longer with us, but his work and knowledge will live on. In addition to furthering my knowledge of Helicopter operations, I acquired this book to honour the author. Review: Blue skies Paolo - This book is the work of many years of a beloved friend and a respected professional. Paolo had a long career, first as Naval Aviator (flying AB-212s and SH-90s) and then as civilian HEMS pilot (flying AW139s). This manual puts together all his experiences and researches and give to the reader an incredible number of tips and gouges, capable of increasing safety and efficiency during helicopter operations. The messages are shown in a very direct and intuitive way and cover a very wide range of different operations and situations. It is highly recommend to any professional Helicopter pilot or student pilot.
| Customer Reviews | 5.0 out of 5 stars 27 Reviews |
A**R
Illustrations and short descriptions make for an interesting reading, thanks Paolo.
Illustrations and short descriptions make for an interesting reading. Unfortunately, the author ( Paolo Dal Pozo) is no longer with us, but his work and knowledge will live on. In addition to furthering my knowledge of Helicopter operations, I acquired this book to honour the author.
M**O
Blue skies Paolo
This book is the work of many years of a beloved friend and a respected professional. Paolo had a long career, first as Naval Aviator (flying AB-212s and SH-90s) and then as civilian HEMS pilot (flying AW139s). This manual puts together all his experiences and researches and give to the reader an incredible number of tips and gouges, capable of increasing safety and efficiency during helicopter operations. The messages are shown in a very direct and intuitive way and cover a very wide range of different operations and situations. It is highly recommend to any professional Helicopter pilot or student pilot.
G**E
La guida totale al volo in elicottero
Vuoi imparare tutto ciò che si nasconde dietro la frase “amo gli elicotteri”? Bene, questo è ciò che fa per te! Un prontuario di consigli, dritte e tecniche che possono toglierti da ogni impaccio, abilmente spiegate in modo estremamente semplice e con illustrazioni chiare e alla portata di tutti. Insomma, l’autore ci ha voluto regalare in un libro di facile consultazione tutta l’esperienza maturata in anni di studio e operazioni di volo. Grazie!
C**N
Semplicità e chiarezza
Con questo libro l'autore ha raggiunto un obiettivo per nulla scontato: coinvolgere il lettore in argomenti di fondamentale importanza alla condotta di un elicottero con Illustrazioni chiare e spiegazioni approfondite . A mio avviso questo libro e' adatto a professionisti o semplicemente appassionati dell'ala rotante. Lo consiglio vivamente.
R**O
Bellissima opera.
Grazie Paolo, bellissima opera.
B**E
Idea Geniale
Un libro intuitivo, pratico e molto utile sia per i professionisti che per i giovanni allievi. Ma lo consiglio anche ai semplici appassionati di volo.. Bravo Paolo!
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