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Helicopter Operations at Sea

Helicopter Operations at Sea

Autor: David J. House
Editorial: Witherby
Año de edición: 1.999 (Second edition)
9781856091688
Encuadernación: rústica
183 pág.
21,0 x 29,5 cm.
87,50€
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Contenido:

Helicopter activity within the marine environment continues to increase. With many manufacturers, models and configurations currently engaged in marine operations, this book helps in helicopter recognition and improved safety operations.



Índice:

Preface
Contents
List of Acknowledgments
Index of abbreviations
List of illustrations and diagrams
Introduction

CHAPTER 1. HELICOPTER PASSENGER PROCEDURES
Boarding procedures and passenger safety
Emergency response
Use of lifejackets and emergency instructions
Floattation gear
Ditched aircraft
Heli-inmersion suits
Helicopters
Associated equipment
Heli-raft

CHAPTER 2. ROUTINE HELICOPTER OPERATIONS AT SEA
Deck landings
Deck plan and "land on" operations
Communications heli-deck landing sites
HLO duties
Surface navigation requirements
On deck emergency
Hook handler and heli-deck personnel
Winching

CHAPTER 3. SHIP TYPES AND HELICOPTER RECEPTION FACILITIES
Personnel duties and responsabilities
Reception facilities aboard commercial vessels: tankers, passenger, ro-ro, dry cargo ships, bulk carriers, container ships, passenger ships
Marine pilot operations
Marine pilot operations
Anti-pollution control
Ice reconnaissance
General commercial ship / helicopter operations

CHAPTER 4. HELICOPTER TYPES AND OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Aircraft particulars
General all purpose marine helicopter
Commercial aircraft
Helicopter profiles and specific information
Endurance
Operational ranges and payload capacites
Civilian operational roles
Helicopter hoist / winch details

CHAPTER 5. SEARCH AND RESCUE ROLE OF THE HELICOPTER
SAR operational detail
Search information and helicopter equipment
Hoist operations
Surface vessel engagement
Surface craft types
Liferafts
Lifeboats
Rescue boats
Wet deck landings RNLI operations
Hi-line method
Baskets and surface recovery alternatives

CHAPTER 6. MILITARY ROLE OF THE HELICOPTER AT SEA
Helicopter types and features
Anti-submarine role
Profile of the "Sea King" helicopter
Airborne early warning
Strike aircraft
Utility operations
Personnel transfer
Underslung loads
Dipping sonar
Carrier based aircrafts
Mine clearance option

CHAPTER 7. HELICOPTER SUPPORT FACILITIES
Surface vessel / helicopter interaction
Hanger and maintenance facilities
Offshore refuelling and support activity
Military helicopter assault ships
HMS "Ocean" and HMS "Argus"
U.S. coastguard surface support
Air traffic control

CHAPTER 8. PROFILE OF THE NEW EH-101 - MERLIN HELICOPTER
Aircrafts capabilities
Construction and equipment
Navy role: anti-submarine warfare
Operational detail and range comparisons

CHAPTER 9. HELICOPTER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
Tilt rotor concept
Helicopter tracking systems
Composite fuselage constructional advances
Training activities and organisations
Emergency ditching
Capsize and dry evacuation training
Controlled and semi-controlled training scenarios

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