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diciembre 21, 2025
Así se realiza la maniobra de sobrevuelo de helicóptero en el ARC Simón Bolívar
El buque ARC Simón Bolívar continúa su recorrido a la Antártida. Las operaciones aéreas desde la cubierta del buque constituyen un componente esencial del entrenamiento continuo durante la travesía, esta vez la misión además de navegar, es mirar desde arriba.

TL;DR
- The ARC Simón Bolívar is en route to Antarctica, incorporating helicopter operations into its training.
- Pre-flight meetings meticulously review all aspects of the maneuver.
- Helicopters are transferred from the hangar to the flight deck with synchronized team efforts.
- Specialized tools are used to extend the main rotor blades.
- Engineers work around the aircraft while fire crews stand by.
- Helicopter operations, including takeoffs and landings at 8-10 feet, maintain pilot and technician proficiency.
- Constant communication with the ship's meteorological station is crucial for safe takeoffs and landings.
- Upon completion, the helicopter returns to the hangar, and the ship continues its journey.