Helicopter-Safe Pilot

A "must" for any pro, includes four outstanding U.S. Army programs highlighting vital safety information for all pilots: 1) Helicopter Wake Turbulence: Slick combination of humorous animation and serious live action photography. Demonstrates the nature of helicopter wake turbulence and proper close formation techniques. 2) Power Off Landings-The Safe Approach: Showing the correct autorotation maneuvers. Methods of practice touch down. 3) Ground Safety Training: Entering and departing helicopters. Safety procedures for crew and passengers. Main and tail rotor hazards, rough terrain precaution, refueling, parking and moving. 4) Helicopter Orientation: Basic history of rotary flight. Sikorsky, Hiller and Bell. Fixed and rotary wing theory. Cockpit familiarization, controls.