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NEWS | May 20, 2021

All Aircraft: Operating in Hot Weather


Summertime is upon us and taking precautions when working in hot weather is a must.

As always, Flightfax is a great source of information on operating in high, hot and heavy environments brought about by extreme heat.

Check out the attached two articles from the March 2021 issue of Flightfax. The first, by Mr. Bruce Irwin, discusses maintenance considerations in hot environments. The second offers training guidance from the Aviation Center's Directorate of Training and Doctrine Flight Training Branch.

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USACRC High Hot Heavy Poster
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