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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

18th Jun 2017, 06:00

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Use of Landing Lights

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

Subsequent research showed that yellow / orange...

Subsequent research showed that yellow / orange colour schemes are not very good at-all for conspicuity. Hence that UK military training aeroplanes are now mostly plain black, as what matters is the...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

15th Jun 2017, 16:14

Replies: 37

Use of Landing Lights

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

Nor are landing lights! In good daylight,...

Nor are landing lights!

In good daylight, realistically, it's the size and colour scheme of the aeroplane that makes far more difference to conspicuity than anything else.

Research shows HISLs...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

15th Jun 2017, 09:40

Replies: 37

Use of Landing Lights

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

I've always been of the opinion that the primary...

I've always been of the opinion that the primary objective of a landing light is to enhance visibility of my aircraft to anybody or anything ahead of me - most likely on the runway.

Hence I use it...

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