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Effects of Brownout and Whiteout on Rotorcraft Mishap Rates

Published 2015-08-01 From US Army Combat Readiness Center 1 author

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USACRC mishap-data analysis of brownout (dust) + whiteout (snow) DVE (Degraded Visual Environment) rotorcraft accidents 2002-2014. Drove development of Synthetic Vision + Helmet-Mounted Display DVE-mitigation technology programs. Methods transferred to civil HEMS DVE training.

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US Army Combat Readiness Center US Army Combat Readiness Center

Keywords

brownout
whiteout
DVE
rotorcraft
synthetic vision

Citation: US Army Combat Readiness Center (2015). Effects of Brownout and Whiteout on Rotorcraft Mishap Rates. US Army Combat Readiness Center. DTIC (Defense Technical Information Center) ID dtic-ada629812. https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA629812 ↗