Flight surgeons serve a two-year term, and act as the team recorder during air shows, and help oversee emergency response planning with the various air show planners.

Flight surgeons are typically on flight status ( i. e., they log flight hours ), but are not required to be rated or licensed pilots.

The same policy applies to Army flight surgeons and to Navy flight surgeons, who are considered " aeronautically designated " officers like their Naval Aviator and Naval Flight Officer counterparts.

Flight surgeons have noted on previous flights that the body's basic posture changes while in microgravity.

The Flight Surgeon Badge is presented to those members of the military who are both qualified medical officers and certified flight surgeons.

The Flight Surgeon Badge is a military insignia which is issued to personnel who are qualified as military flight surgeons.

There are also sight-seeing overflights from Australia which fly nonstop over Antarctica and return, although overflights from New Zealand stopped after the fatal crash of Air New Zealand Flight 901 on Mount Erebus in late 1979.

Although the facilities at the range are managed by the 99th Air Base Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, the Groom facility appears to be run as an adjunct of the Air Materiel Command Air Force Flight Test Center ( AFFTC ) at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert, around southwest of Groom, and as such the base is known as Air Force Flight Test Center ( Detachment 3 ).

Copies of some inquiries are not online and may have to be ordered ; for example, the losses of Flight 19 or USS Cyclops can be ordered direct from the United States Naval Historical Center.

There are a number of other officers in the squadron, including a Naval Flight Officer, the USMC C-130 pilots, a Maintenance Officer, an Administrative Officer, and a Flight Surgeon.

The names of David Angell and his wife are located atop Panel N-1 of the National September 11 Memorial's North Pool, along with other passengers from Flight 11.

At the National 9 / 11 Memorial, Angell and his wife are memorialized at the North Pool, on Panel N-1, along with other passengers from Flight 11.

* Flight cases or road cases are standard for touring drummers.

Flight schedules are decided a day in advance according to passenger needs and the next day's timetable is published every evening.

* 1990 – 92 people are killed aboard Indian Airlines Flight 605 at Bangalore, India.

Bailey, and his fellow Flight 175 passenger Mark Bavis are mentioned in the Boston-based Dropkick Murphys song " Your Spirit's Alive.

Baldung's most sustained effort is the altarpiece of Freiburg, where the Coronation of the Virgin, and the Twelve Apostles, the Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity and Flight into Egypt, and the Crucifixion, with portraits of donors, are executed with some of that fanciful power that Martin Schongauer bequeathed to the Swabian school.

Flight conditions reported as equal to or greater than these VFR minimums are referred to as visual meteorological conditions ( VMC ).

* 1985 – Thirty-nine American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.

* 1983 – After an emergency landing because of an in-flight fire, twenty-three passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 are killed when a flashover occurs as the plane's doors open.

JPL's Space Flight Operations Facility and Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator are designated National Historic Landmarks.

* Understanding Flight, by David Anderson and Scott Eberhardt, McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0-07-136377-7 – The authors are a physicist and an aeronautical engineer.

* Fundamentals of Flight, Richard S. Shevell, Prentice-Hall International Editions, ISBN 0-13-332917-8 – This book is primarily intended as a text for a one semester undergraduate course in mechanical or aeronautical engineering, although its sections on theory of flight are understandable with a passing knowledge of calculus and physics.

* 1986 – Twenty-one people are killed and forty-one are injured after a bomb explodes in an airliner ( Flight UL512 ) at Colombo airport in Sri Lanka.

* At the National 9 / 11 Memorial, Bingham and other passengers from Flight 93 are memorialized at the South Pool, on Panel S-67, along with other passengers on Flight 93.

* 2008 – All 88 people on board Aeroflot Flight 821 are killed when the plane crashes on approach to Perm Airport.

Air Force pilots, combat systems officers, Navy and Marine Corps Naval Aviators and Naval Flight Officers flying fighter aircraft are often considered eligible to receive a Silver Star upon becoming an ace ( i. e., having five or more confirmed aerial kills ), which entails the pilot and, in multi-seat fighters, the weapons system officer or radar intercept officer, intentionally and successfully risking his life multiple times under combat conditions and emerging victorious.

Flight Surgeon training was created as distinct from other medical professionals in the armed forces because of the special, and often higher, minimum standards of fitness and physical requirements required by the extremely high responsibility positions of aviators and ancillary aviation personnel.

The island does not have a hospital, but does have an Emergency Medical Service that can use a Life Flight helicopter to transport critically ill patients to mainland medical facilities.

Variety program Big Night Out was an In Melbourne Tonight style production, and later the medical drama Mercy Flight seemed connected to early Australian series The Flying Doctor ( 1959 ).

* Flight Surgeon, physicians who are primarily responsible for the medical evaluation, certification and treatment of aviation personnel

* Flight Surgeon, physicians who are primarily responsible for the medical evaluation, certification and treatment of aviation personnel

The Tomarkens, who were volunteers with Angel Flight West, a non-profit organization that provides free air transportation to needy medical patients, were enroute to San Diego to pick up a cancer patient who needed transportation to UCLA Medical Center for treatment.

* On December 15, 2011, Delta Air Lines Flight 180 from Shanghai to Detroit made a successful medical emergency landing, making it the first Boeing 777 to the new main terminal.

* On July 19, 2012 Air France Flight 84 flying from Paris to San Francisco had to make a medical emergency diversion at Winnipeg International Airport due to an ill passenger on board.

During the mission, the STS-8 crew deployed the Indian National Satellite ( INSAT-1B ); operated the Canadian-built RMS with the Payload Flight Test Article ( PFTA ); operated the Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System ( CFES ) with live cell samples ; conducted medical measurements to understand biophysiological effects of space flight ; and activated four " Getaway Special " canisters.

Discovery < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s other mission payloads included the Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System ( CFES ) III, which was flying for sixth time ; two Shuttle Student Involvement Program ( SSIP ) experiments ; the American Flight Echo-cardiograph ( AFE ); two Getaway Specials ; a set of Phase Partitioning Experiments ( PPE ); an astronomical photography verification test ; various medical experiments ; and " Toys in Space ," an informal study of the behavior of simple toys in a microgravity environment, with the results being made available to school students upon the shuttle's return.

During the mission, crew members deployed the Indian National Satellite ( INSAT-1B ); operated the Canadian-built Remote Manipulator System ( RMS ) with the Payload Flight Test Article ( PFTA ); operated the Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System ( CFES ) with live cell samples ; conducted medical measurements to understand biophysiological effects on space flight and activated various Earth resources and space science experiments along with four " Getaway Special " canisters.

On Flight Day Three ( Sunday, 6 March 1994 ), following a morning of medical studies, the crew spent the last half of the day exercising and continuing to study the behavior of a space station truss model in weightlessness.

An internal space walk by Tsibliev and Mir 23 Flight Engineer Aleksandr Lazutkin was planned to reconnect power cables to the three undamaged solar arrays, but during a routine medical exam 13 July Tsibliev was found to have an irregular heartbeat.

He subsequently went to work as a flight surgeon and research medical officer at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in 1978, while concurrently completing studies at the USAF Flight Surgeons School and USAF School of Aerospace Medicine in San Antonio, Texas.

These specialized medical exams consist of physical examinations performed by an Aviation Medical Examiner or a military Flight Surgeon, doctors trained to screen potential aircrew for identifiable medical conditions that could lead to problems while performing airborne duties.

To be awarded the Flight Surgeon Badge, a service member must be a commissioned officer who holds a designation as a medical staff officer.

Upon completion of a medical residency, those eligible for the Flight Surgeon Badge must next undergo basic air operations training consistent with that of a qualified aircrew member.

Additionally, it is the base of operation for the Life Flight Network, the medical evacuation provider for the region.

* On 24 January 2010, Taban Air Flight 6437, a Tupolev Tu-154M, crashed whilst making an emergency landing at Mashhad International Airport due to a medical emergency ; all 157 and 13 crew survived the accident with 42 receiving minor injuries.