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MY 2 CENTS’ WORTH RPMN columnist Randy Mains shares his industry views
MEET A ROTORCRAFT PRO Paul E. Uster
HANGAR TALK Industry news relevant to your business
THIS MONTH’S FOCUS Safety / Professional Services / Insurance / GPS & Navigation
ROTORCRAFT CHECKRIDE Training Musings by Randy Rowles
COVER: Villagers take cover behind foliage as the Ayiti Air Anbilans crew touches down on an unimproved mountaintop near a small village in central Haiti. See feature on page 24. Photo: Lyn Burks
RotorcraftPro.com October 2015
Rotorcraft Pro gives an inside look at Brim Aviation’s Columbia River Bar Pilots helicopter ops. CRBP uses an AW109SP to hoist ship captains onto ships crossing the dangerous river bar in Astoria, Oregon.
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AYITI AIR ANBILANS Haitians and Americans Blend to Mend
ROCKWELL COLLINS Touch-screen Avionics
MIDLANDS AIR
AMBULANCE IN THE U.K. Touch-screen Avionics
Videos
Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion Touch-Screen Avionics Demo
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ROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE FUSION
AYITI AIR ANBILANS AMERICANS & HAITIANS
BLEND TO MEND
SAVING LIVES
October 2015
BY SAVING TIME
MIDLANDS AIR AMBULANCE U.K.
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