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Special medicines in order to face US pilots' fatigue

Washington, USA - They have been studied for striker aircraft's pilots when considering many hours flying during their missions

Important studies are under way in the United States regarding operative fatigue for US Air Force's pilots as they are forced to face this problem during training or real missions in the battlefield. According to results stemming from recent researches in fact, pilots flying on attack aircraft and bombers constantly suffer for stressful operative activities during flight, when they are forced to stay...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63067
Rome, Italy, 05/10/2004 15:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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