Orientation/Disorientation Training of Flying Personnel: A Working Group Report

Abstract

The report of an ASMP Working Group reviews orientation/ disorientation training of military and civilian aircrew in NATO countries. Deficiencies in current programs are discussed and 24 recommendations made for improvement of ground and in-flight training. Sections of the report review ground based training techniques, the use of familiarization devices, more complex trainers, and aspects of in-flight training. Descriptions of the conduct of ground and in-flight demonstrations, a specimen lecture syllabus, and a specification for a familiarization device, are given. Topics requiring further research or development are identified.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA008585

Entities

People

  • A. J. Benson

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Angular Motion
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Ear
  • Flight Maneuvers
  • Flight Simulators
  • Flight Training
  • Health Services
  • Instructors
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Aviation
  • Motion Sickness
  • Nato
  • Psychology
  • Students
  • Trainees
  • Training Devices

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.
  • Systems Analysis and Design