Airmanship
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Airmanship
Objectives
• List the features of an airfield• Detail a passenger pre-flight briefing• Describe the features and types of aircraft
used for Air Experience Flying (AEF)• Detail runway markings and airfield lighting• Discuss the purpose of a pre flight briefing• Detail the Aircraft controls and outline how
they work.
Airfield types
RAF Waddington
Airfield types
RAF Kenley
Airfield types
Gatwick Airport
Airfield types
Heathrow Airport
Airfield Types
• What do they all have in common?– Designated runways– Air Traffic Control (ATC)– Fire and rescue provision• Airports – have customs and excise• Airfields /Aerodromes don’t!
• Why do they have different shapes?.
Runway Markings
• Used to identify key points on the runway from the Air
• Very important for safety.... Why?
Runway Markings
• Basic markings are:
Runway Markings
Airfield Lighting
Airfield Lighting
Airfield Lighting
Pre-flight Briefing
• Covers:– What to expect during the flight• Taking control of the aircraft• Speaking to the pilot etc.
– What to do in certain circumstances... Feeling unwell etc!
– Safety equipment – What to do in an emergency– How to use key equipment.
Safety equipment
• Flying Helmet
Safety equipment
• Flying Helmet• Parachute
Safety equipment
• Flying Helmet• Parachute• Gloves
Safety equipment
• Flying Helmet• Parachute• Gloves• Flying suit
In case of emergency...
• Do as you are told and briefed• If you see something dangerous tell the pilot
or staff member• Keep calm• ???
Aircraft – Grob Tutor
Aircraft - Viking
Aircraft - Vigilant
Aircraft Controls
Aircraft control surfaces
Assessment!