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Wednesday, October 05, 2005

US military moves to cut helicopter accident rates
The U.S. Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Navy will adopt a military version of the airline industry’s flight-operations quality assurance programme.

This is an attempt to cut non-combat accidents. The Petagon wants to have a crash-survivable box that combines the functions of a solid-state flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder for all services.

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