Issue 96 | May 2019

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In this issue:

The latest advancements in eye- and face-tracking technology for pilot training
Hoists, hooks and winches as essential parts of the SAR tool kit
A look at Patriot South 19’s March training exercise
A special report on the CL-415 Full Flight Simulator

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In this issue

435 squadron RCAF

Chintex 2019 SAR operations

The Chintex 2019 search and rescue (SAR) exercise held near Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, at the beginning of May enabled members of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron to develop...

Robyn Bainbridge

Toll Seeing Machines eye tracking tech screen

The power of eye tracking technology for pilot training

Eye-tracking technology could be a game changer for pilot training, giving participants and trainers valuable feedback and ultimately improving safety. Colin Gunn, General Manager, Toll Helicopters and Pat Nolan, General...

Colin Gunn & Pat Nolan

Flight Medic UK panel session

Flight Medic UK training report

As a fairly new company in the commercial medical repatriation market, Fight Medic UK seeks to innovate and deliver world-class care via UK-registered healthcare professionals. James Buck reports on the...

Luftwaffe A400M medevac

German Air Force A400M modification

The German Air Force A400M aircraft has been modified to enable the evacuation of seriously wounded service members from war zones while receiving a high level of critical care. Steve...

Mandy Langfield

Tina Giangrasso, Senior Vice-President of Clinical Services at Air Methods

Interview Tina Giangrasso

Tina Giangrasso, Senior Vice-President of Clinical Services at Air Methods, spoke to AirMed&Rescue about advances in medical care in the air, medevac safety, and her most memorable patient mission

Mandy Langfield

Helicopter maintenance

Helicopter maintenance safety

Safety discussions in AirMed&Rescue usually centre on pilot training and technological advancements, but keeping the aircraft maintenance staff safe is a vital part of the safety system. Stuart McOnie, Managing...

DRF Luftrettung H145 helicopter

Provider Profile: DRF Luftrettung

The iconic red and white rescue helicopters of DRF Luftrettung changed the way that emergency medicine is delivered in Germany. AirMed&amp;Rescue spoke to the organisation to find out about its...

Mandy Langfield

Tru simulator

Pilot simulation training for the CL-415

The aerial firefighting community has a new tool to assist in its operations with the advent of the first ever Full Flight Simulator (FFS) for the CL-415 fleet of aerial...