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Helicopter Pilot Workload and Operator Fatigue in MEDEVAC Missions

Published 2012-11-01 From US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory 1 author

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Abstract

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USAARL field study of MEDEVAC helicopter pilot workload + fatigue. Drove implementation of crew-rest enhancements + adoption of dual-pilot operations in high-tempo OEF/OIF MEDEVAC units. Cross-referenced by FAA HEMS safety programs.

Author

  • US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory

Keywords

  • rotorcraft
  • MEDEVAC
  • HEMS
  • fatigue
  • army aviation

Citation: US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (2012). Helicopter Pilot Workload and Operator Fatigue in MEDEVAC Missions. US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory. DTIC (Defense Technical Information Center) ID dtic-ada573490. https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA573490 ↗