A STUDY OF THE U. S. COAST GUARD AVIATOR TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

Abstract

An analytical study was conducted to define desired functional characteristics of modern, synthetic flight training equipment for the purpose of producing potentially better qualified aviators through a combination of aircraft and simulator training. Relevant training which aviators receive in preparation for specific aircraft duties and training requirements for Coast Guard aviation are discussed. To meet these objectives, a comprehensive study of aviator requirements during operational missions was undertaken. The search and rescue (SAR) mission was chosen for the analysis, and missions were chosen to represent operations in each of the four aircraft used by the Coast Guard primarily for the SAR.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0707677

Entities

People

  • Eugene R. Hall
  • Gilbert E. Brown Jr
  • Oran B. Jolley
  • Paul W. Caro Jr.

Organizations

  • Human Resources Research Organization

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Altimeters
  • Direction Finding
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Flight Simulators
  • Flight Training
  • Helicopters
  • Navigation
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Navigators
  • Pilots
  • Radio Navigation
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Students
  • Trainees

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Systems Analysis and Design