An Evaluation of the Bird/Aircraft Strike Hazard, Malmstrom AFB, MT

Abstract

The bird/aircraft strike hazard (BASH) at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, was surveyed during the period 26 August-2 September 1977. Special emphasis was placed on local gull activities which contribute significantly to the bird strike potential. Recommendations aimed at reducing the airfield bird strike potential are part of this report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA049637

Entities

People

  • Larry T. Clark
  • Richard D. Smedley Jr.

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Aircrafts
  • Altitude
  • Animals
  • Bird Strikes
  • Birds
  • Explosive Charges
  • Hazards
  • Landing Fields
  • Medical Personnel
  • Missouri River
  • Observation
  • Pest Control
  • Vehicles
  • Waste Disposal Facilities
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.