This manual is written to provide a reference for the: □ Initial entry rotary-wing aviator student during the primary and advanced stages of training. □ Academic instructor as a reference textbook for presenting instruction. □ Instructor pilot as a guide for reinforcement of the student's fundamental knowledge of rotary-wing flight. □ Check pilot as a guide for flight evaluation of the student's fundamental knowledge of rotary-wing flight. □ Rated aviator as a guide when undergoing instructor pilot training and aircraft qualification training, and for maintenance of fundamental knowledge of rotary-wing flight. □ Unit commander as a guide for unit training in terrain flying, night flight, and specialized activities such as rescue hoist operations, external load operations, and formation flight.
DesignationFM 1-51
EditionApr 1979
StatusSuperseded
Pages322
FunctionAviation
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)