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Old 15th Feb 2014, 04:56
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John Eacott
 
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Originally Posted by MightyGem
Re NVGs. If the unit was cleared to operate with them, and if the aircraft was "NVG serviceable" on the night, then given the dark lumpy areas up there, the crew would probably wearing them. We always did.
Thanks MG.

So how would the NVGs impact on looking up and back to identify the load shed? Any other possible distractions/restrictions that could be created by the goggs on the front of the helmet or by the restricted field of view; just stabs in the dark as we acknowledge that something out of left field has apparently been confirmed by this interim report.
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