Physiological studies on air tanker pilots flying forest fire retardant missions.

Melton, C.E.; Wicks, Marlene; Saldivar, J.T.; Morgan, Jack; Vance, Florence P.

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Physiological studies on air tanker pilots flying forest fire retardant missions.

1968-10-01
By Melton, C.E. ; Wicks, Marlene ; Saldivar, J.T. ; ...

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Melton, C.E. ; Wicks, Marlene ; Saldivar, J.T. ; Morgan, Jack ; Vance, Florence P.

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United States. Office of Aviation Medicine
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Adrenaline Adrenocortical Hormones Aerial Application Aircraft Pilotage Air Pilots Air Pilots--Physiological Aspects Airplanes--Piloting--Law And Legislation Airtankers (Forest Fire Control) Amines Blood Pressure Body Temperature Catecholamines Creatinine Fatigue Fatigue (Physiological Condition) Federal Laws Forest Fires Forest Fires--Montana Hazards And Emergency Operations Heart Beat Heart Rate Human Subject Testing Metabolism Motor Ability--Testing Motor Skills Noradrenaline Physiological Aspects Questionnaires Sleep Sound Transmission Stress (Physiology) Stress (Psychology) Temperature Urine Validity Voice--Psychological Stress Analysis
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AM 68-26 ; DOT/FAA/AM-68/26

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Tech Report
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Montana
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Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
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Pre-flight and post-flight studies were carried out on five air tanker pilots; in-flight studies were carried out on four of these five pilots. Pre- and post-flight studies consisted of a questionnaire and determinations of blood pressure, psychomotor performance and urine chemistry for stress metabolites. In-flight studies consisted of ECG, rectal temperature, cockpit temperature and voice transmissions, all continuously recorded on magnetic tape.
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