APPROACH: The Naval Aviation Safety Review

 

APPROACH is published monthly by the U.S. Naval Aviation Safety Center and is distributed to naval aeronautical organizations on the basis of 1 copy per 12 persons. It presents the most accurate information currently available on the subject of aviation accident prevention.

 

1961-01 Approach: The Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine

Approach - Diverting Carrier Aircraft - January 1961

IN THIS ISSUE: Bingo Fuel, Fuel Computation For Diverting Carrier Aircraft To Landing Fields, 'C' Notes, Carrier Flight Operational Tips.

 

May 1961 Approach Magazine : The Naval Aviation Safety Review

Approach - VORTAC — One More Time - May 1961

This issue's featured articles include Remember How Much Fun Flying Used To Be?, Earosion, Panic!, Notes From Your Flight Surgeon, Tacan, VORTAC — One More Time, Tow Tractor Course, and More.

 

August 1961 Approach Magazine : The Naval Aviation Safety Review

Approach - Anti-G Suit - August 1961

The August 1961 Issue featured articles include Infrequent Instruments, Project Scan, Penetrating a Thunderstorm, Uncalculated Risk, Routine Night Flop, No Connection, Oxygen: It Will and It Won't, The Anti-G Suit, and More.

 

September 1961 Approach Magazine : The Naval Aviation Safety Review

Approach - Point of No Returns - September 1961

Two of the Navy's newest fighters, McDonnell F4Hs, streak through the blue. These Phantom 11s of VF-101 Det. Alfa are being maintained by a new maintenance system described in this issue.

 

November 1961 Approach Magazine : The Naval Aviation Safety Review

Approach - Flying in the World's Largest Icebox - November 1961

Antarctic weather and field conditions try even seasoned aviators' skills. A look at the USS Forrestal, Air Group EIGHT, and its accomplishments. So-called improvements to survival equipment may endanger your life and more.

 

December 1961 Approach Magazine : The Naval Aviation Safety Review

Approach - Air Traffic Control - December 1961

Aviation's future development depends on ground control. Blind flying by the cat and duck method is highly overrated. Accident Investigators can do without most spectators. Analysis of maintenance can and does prevent accidents and more.

 

May 1966 Approach: The Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine

Approach - Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine - May 1966

Featured articles include Flying in Turbulence, Maneuvering at Weather, Flight Judgment, Have You Ever, Fallen Angel, Shared Equipment, Over the Side, Then Came the Light, and more.

 

July 1966 Approach: The Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine

Approach - Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine - July 1966

Featured articles include Strike One, You're Out, Spot The Hazard, The New Boss, Operations Safety Symposium, Guessing Game, Underwater Ejection, Underwater Ejection, Survival Field Test, Sea Survival and more.

 

April 1968 Approach: The Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine

Approach - Naval Aviation Safety Review Magazine - April 1968

Featured articles include Safety and the TACCO, Of Poker Odds and Aviation Safety, Keep Current on Emergency Procedures, Minimum Flying Speed, What to do Until the Helicopter Comes, ASO Safety Coloring Book and more.

 

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