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NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) AIRCRAFT AND CREW PRE-MISSION PLANNING

NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) AIRCRAFT AND CREW PRE-MISSION PLANNING. CW3 Shawn Hayes. Introduction. OBJECTIVE: Develop understanding of the aircraft and crew pre-mission planning considerations for NVD operations. Elements of NVD Aircraft and Crew Pre-Mission Planning. Pre-Mission Planning.

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NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) AIRCRAFT AND CREW PRE-MISSION PLANNING

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  1. NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) AIRCRAFT AND CREW PRE-MISSION PLANNING CW3 Shawn Hayes

  2. Introduction • OBJECTIVE: Develop understanding of the aircraft and crew pre-mission planning considerations for NVD operations

  3. Elements of NVD Aircraft and Crew Pre-Mission Planning • Pre-Mission Planning. • Pre-Flight Guidelines. • Aircraft Lighting. • Aircrew Preparation. • Night Flight Techniques. • Emergency and Safety Precautions.

  4. Pre-Mission Planning • Mission Briefing • Crew Duties • Common Terminology

  5. Pre-Flight Guidelines • Pre-Flight Inspection IAW Operators Manual and/or Check List • Pre-Flight During Daylight Hours • Allow Adequate Time to Dark Adapt

  6. Aircraft Lighting • STANDARDIZED (SOP) • IAW AR 95-1, ATM, and Operators Manual • Cockpit Lighting • Landing and Search Light

  7. Aircrew Preparation (Physically and Mentally) • Dark adaptation • Avoid Self Imposed Stresses (DEATH) • Avoid Bright Sunlight • Principles of Night Vision • Avoid all Bright Lights after Dark Adaptation • Participate in Frequent Night Flight Training

  8. Night Flight Techniques • Limitations • Hover • Takeoff • Enroute • Landing

  9. Emergency and Safety Precautions • Cockpit Organization • Electrical Failure • Pre-Flight • Limitations • Continuos Training • Safe Landing Areas • Switchology • Planning • Rules and Regulations(Common Sense)

  10. Conclusion • Further developed our understanding of the Aircraft and Crew Pre-Mission Planning Considerations for NVD Operations.

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