Helicopter Rescue Techniques

Download or read book Helicopter Rescue Techniques written by Mr Rob Thomas and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-21 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helicopter rescue techniques is a unique resource for rescue practitioners. It covers not only then techniques associated with conducting rescue using helicopters but also the underpinning knowledge needed to avoid disaster, including: - Physics of flight - Accident cause & prevention - Helicopter types - Moving around helicopters - Helicopters as transport - Hoisting operations - Short-haul operations - Water rescue techniques - Night rescue considerations. The book is packed with clear, simple illustrations as well as numerous real-life examples.