Rockets red glare: amputation, 3rd degree burns, loss of sight, loss of hearing … sound like battlefield injuries, or maybe a car crash?
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Category: Combat Edge
Training in the dark
Rick Turner
The sortie was briefed as a night two ship to the local conventional bombing range with a high-tim…
FOD – foreign object debris/damage – safety tips
Jeffry B. SMSgt England
Most of us are familiar with the term Foreign Object Debri…
Are you fit for combat? – nausea during high-velocity flight
David A. Hagginbothom
For those of us who have endured a G-induced Los…
White-out Christmas – driving in the snow – Brief Article
James P. Raabe
Christmas of 1999 was a memorable one for a variety of rea…
Facts about CPR – cardiopulmonary resuscitation – Brief Article
Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in adults. Most arres…
Night flying hazards of spatial D
Brian Farrar
Night flying–or some it’s the best time to be airborne (i.e., less air traffic, the…
The airfield is closed! The skid mark told the tale of where we touched down …
Casey Keibler
I’ve always read the “there I was …..
Just the Facts – reasons to use seat belts
Grace Pierson
We have to face the facts: Driving or riding in an automobile is a risky p…
Mountain bike safety
Mary Carter
I have just recently gotten into the sport of mountain bike riding. It’s a very adventurous activi…
