by shining eye-safe low-power red and green lasers at them. At least one system has been tested that would use lasers on final approach to help line up...
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manufacturers required safety measures, such as labeling lasers with specific warnings, and wearing laser safety goggles when operating lasers. Consensus standards...
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Aviation safety is the study and practice of managing risks in aviation. This includes preventing aviation accidents and incidents through research, educating...
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outdoor laser use is jointly regulated by the FDA and the Federal Aviation Administration. For details, see the article Lasers and aviation safety. In Europe...
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itself or from cosmic radiation. Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) Background radiation, which actually refers to background...
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Alpha particle (section Energy and absorption)
particles, also called alpha rays or alpha radiation, consist of two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle identical to a helium-4 nucleus...
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Radioactive decay (section Alpha, beta and gamma decay)
"Other types of radioactive decay". Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency. IAEA news release Feb 2007 The Wikibook Historical Geology...
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laser. Today, all such devices operating at frequencies higher than microwaves (approximately above 300 GHz) are called lasers (e.g. infrared lasers,...
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Sievert (section Instrument and dosimetry response)
list: original posting and follow up thread. FGR11 discussed. American National Standards Institute (2009). Radiation Safety for Personnel Security Screening...
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power are Class 3A or IIIa. Class 3B or IIIb lasers generate between 5 and 500 mW; Class 4 or IV lasers generate more than 500 mW. The US FDA Code of...
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Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 2016. The Government of Italy permitted United States unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or...
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problems rather than by laser injury. ZM-87 Portable Laser Disturber Lasers and aviation safety Submarine incident off Kildin Island Submarine incident...
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description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved May 25, 2021. "Accident: Laser MD83 at Caracas on Apr 28th 2024, smoke in cabin after landing". The Aviation Herald...
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troubleshooting and risk-management model used for aviation safety Sibaviatrans (IATA code), a former airline 5M, a Toyota M engine 5M, a model of HP LaserJet 5...
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Bird strike (redirect from Collisions between aircraft and birds)
risks of lasers to aircrews must be evaluated when determining whether or not to deploy lasers on airfields. Southampton Airport utilizes a laser device...
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Washington, D.C., Special Flight Rules Area (category Aviation in Washington, D.C.)
Multiple lasers could be activated. These lasers do not harm the eyes of aircrew or passengers. North Warning System Distant Early Warning Line Aviation in...
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Below are abbreviations used in aviation, avionics, aerospace, and aeronautics. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References...
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2000s (section Politics and wars)
laser pointers – see Lasers and aviation safety. The wave of incidents may have been triggered in part by "copycats" who read press accounts of laser...
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Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker (redirect from KC-135R and T Stratotanker)
International Airport (CAI)". www.aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 19 March 2018. Aviation Safety Network, Accident description, Flight Safety Foundation Accident description...
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specific to aircraft carriers). "Stand Entry Guidance Systems | SKYbrary Aviation Safety". skybrary.aero. Retrieved 2024-05-20. "CAP 637: Visual Aids Handbook"...
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Jenoptik (section Light & Safety)
wafers, laser diode bars and single emitters, high-power diode lasers, solid-state lasers (disk lasers, fiber lasers), and pulsed high-power laser systems)...
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manufacturer of aircraft engines and avionics, as well as a producer of auxiliary power units (APUs) and other aviation products. Headquartered in Phoenix...
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January 2009, the European Aviation Safety Agency issued Emergency Airworthiness Directive No 2009-0012-E to address the above A330 and A340 Northrop-Grumman...
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Antonov An-26 (section Accidents and incidents)
Antonov An-26 YK-AND Abu adh Dhuhur Air Base". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 4 June 2022. Accident description for S2-AGZ at the Aviation Safety Network Ranter...
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Ilyushin Il-76 (section Design and development)
CCCP-86021". Aviation Safety Network. Accident description for LZ-INK at the Aviation Safety Network Accident description for RA-86039 at the Aviation Safety Network...
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NOTAM (category Aviation publications)
display and database NOTAM tutorial Aviation abbreviations - Civil Aviation Safety Authority "Aeronautical Information Manual" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration...
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Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) – Airpark – Airport - Airports Commission – Aviation safety – Air route – Airship – Airshow – Airspace classes – Airspeed – Airspeed...
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retina, and is not usually accompanied by reports of pain. Smart glass "Laser Pointers: Their Potential Affects [sic] on Vision and Aviation Safety (April...
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Avionics (redirect from Aviation electronics)
portmanteau of aviation and electronics) are the electronic systems used on aircraft. Avionic systems include communications, navigation, the display and management...
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List of light sources (redirect from Laser excited phosphor)
states Gas laser – Laser in which electricity is discharged through gas Ion laser – Type of gas laser Laser diode – Semiconductor laser Laser excited phosphor –...
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