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Vertiflite, March/April 2014

Authors / Details: Contents

• 2 Letters to Vertiflite
  
• 3 Commentary The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
  
• 4 Industry Briefs
  
• 8 Helijet – A Modern Success Story
  
• 12 Helicopter Noise: What is the Problem?
  
• 16 Affordable Glass
  
• 22 US Military Update: Programs of Record?
  
• 30 The Shape of Things to Come
  
• 32 More than Monitoring: CBM+
  
• 36 British Industry Accelerating
  
• 40 Airbus Helicopters “Sorely Tested” by 2013 Events
  
• 42 Future Heavy Transport Helicopter: Industry Innovates for a NATO Need
  
• 44 Prouty Column: Wing Versus Rotor, Part 1
  
• 46 Book Review: The Bell 47 Helicopter Story
  
• 48 Leadership Profile: Kimberly K. Smith, FAA
  
• 50 Aeromechanics Meeting is a Huge Success
  
• 51 AHS Update
  

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• AHS International 70th Annual Forum & Technology Display, 28
• 2014 AHS Calendar of Events, 20
• AHS Membership Renewal Options, 47
• Airbus Helicopters, 41
• AVX Aircraft, 25
• Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Inside Front Cover
• The Boeing Company, Outside Back Cover
• Forecast International, 39
• LORD Corporation, 7
• PIC Wire and Cable, 29
• Pratt & Whitney Canada, 21
• Robinson Helicopter, 5
• Safran, 35
• Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Inside Back Cover TenCate, 45

About the Cover
Helijet flies Sikorsky S-76C+ aircraft for the British Columbia Ambulance Service. See story page 8. (Helijet photo by Heath Moffatt.)