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Record 1 2018-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Helicopters (Military)
CONT

[Tactical low flying areas] are areas of defined dimensions suitable for flight down to a minimum skid height no lower than 4 feet above highest obstacle (AHO) during day ops (15 feet at night) for tactical helicopters, 10 feet overwater for maritime helicopters ... and 100 feet AGL [above ground level] for all other aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
CONT

Les [zones de vol tactique à basse altitude] sont des zones de dimensions définies propres au vol à basse altitude, selon une hauteur minimale sous les patins de 4 pieds le jour (et de 15 pieds la nuit) au-dessus de l’obstacle le plus élevé ..., de 10 pieds au-dessus de l’eau pour les hélicoptères maritimes [...] et de 100 pieds [au-dessus du sol] pour tous les autres aéronefs.

Spanish

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