
AIRMANSHIP
Tony Kern
(former Chief of Cockpit Resource Management Plans and Programs United States Air Force and author of the classic book Redefining Airmanship):
"Total airmanship blends technical and tactical expertise, proficiency, and a variety of human factors to smoothly and effectively integrate the capabilities of the pilot and machine into the joint/combined team. Living airmanship leads to improved situational awareness, fewer mistakes, increased operational effectiveness, improved training, and safer flying operations." (Kern, 1997).
Airmanship bedeutet die effektive und reibungslose Integration von:
einer Vielfalt menschlicher Faktoren, technischer, taktischer Übung und Professionalität des Piloten in der Verbindung mit der Maschine zu einem, gemeinsamen Ganzen.
Airmanship zu leben führt zu verbessertem Situationsbewusstsein, weniger Fehlern, gesteigerter Effizienz, verbesserter Ausbildung und sichererem Flugbetrieb.
living airmanship