Growth of agricultural aviation calls for more pilots while at same time shortage of qualified pilots is noted; activities of schools or training courses, adjusted to national requirements, such as those in United States, Mexico, Argentine and New Zealand, where, in addition to lectures, flying instruction is given, are described; reference is made to International Agricultural Pilots' School, of International Agricultural Aviation Center, located with College of Aeronautics at Cranfield; program of school includes flying technique in aerial application, safe handling of agricultural chemicals, application methods and equipment, operational planning and organization.


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    Title :

    Agricultural pilots' training


    Additional title:

    Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J


    Contributors:
    Maan, W.J. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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