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Articles for category Human Interest




May
04
2015

Celebrate Mother’s Day by Honoring the Medical Flight Teams Who Take Care of Our Families: One Family’s Tale of How Air Medical Services Saved Them

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This Mother’s Day, it’s important for us to give thanks to our mothers, but also to a committed group of men and women who provide care to most ill and injured mothers, fathers and children across the country, each and every day. Air medical flight teams, while not the most widely recognized of emergency care providers, deserve an extra pat on the back this Mother’s Day. Think of them as civilian soldiers on a mission for all of us, including our Moms. [Read More...]



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Apr
27
2015

Meet a Rotorcraft Pro – Ken Jones

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RPMN: What is your current position? I am the aviation standardization officer for 97th Aviation Troop Command (similar to a brigade) and the senior standardization instructor pilot (SIP) in the AH-64D Apache Longbow for the Utah National Guard. I have been in the Army for over 35 years, flying the Apache for nearly 30 years. In my position, I oversee the flight training of all Apache pilots in Utah. Prior to joining the Guard, I was on active duty for 12 years and also have experience flying the AH-1 Cobra (as an IP), OH-58 Kiowa Scout, UH-1 Huey, and UH-60 Blackhawk. [Read More...]



Categories: categoryHuman Interest categoryHelicopter Sectors



Mar
16
2015

Meet A Rotorcraft Pro - Matt Johnson

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RPMN: What is your current position? After spending nearly several years in the HEMS industry, I just recently started flying for a sheriff’s office in southwest Ohio (Cincinnati). I came out of an EC145 in HEMS and am now in an MD500E and MD520N. I greatly enjoyed HEMS, however, it is nice wiggling the stick again and not just pushing buttons and turning knobs. My current position is never boring and allows me to fly much more than I did as a HEMS pilot. [Read More...]



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Jan
26
2015

Meet A Rotorcraft Pro - Pete Gillies

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 RPMN: What is your current position?I am the chief pilot for Western Helicopters, Inc. in [Read More...]



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Jan
12
2015

Meet a Rotorcraft Pro – Mark C. W. Robinson

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 What is your current position?In addition to being the owner, and everything else that goes along [Read More...]



Categories: categoryCareer Development categoryHuman Interest



Dec
29
2014

READINESS vs. EXISTENCE U.S. Army National Guard Aviation

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The next decade will prove a challenging time for the United States and its military. The last [Read More...]

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Dec
18
2014

Meet a Rotorcraft Pro – Hayden Goldman

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 What is your current position? I am currently employed by REACH Air Medical Services at the [Read More...]



Categories: categoryHuman Interest



Nov
26
2014

DISABLED PILOTS Amputees Fly Above Their Circumstances

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 After the explosion, U.S. Army soldier Ryan Kelly looked down and didn’t see his leg. At that [Read More...]

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Categories: categoryCareer Development categoryHuman Interest



Nov
21
2014

Meet A Rotorcraft Pro - Guenter Geretschnig

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 RPMN: What is your current position?I am an assistant chief flight instructor for HeliStream, Inc. [Read More...]



Categories: categoryTraining categoryCareer Development categoryHelicopter Sectors categoryHuman Interest



Oct
23
2014

Meet A Rotorcraft Pro - Captain Neeraj Maden

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 Meet Captain Neeraj Maden, the chief training instructor at the Institute of Flight Safety in New [Read More...]



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