Naval flight safety review held in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: A review of aviation accidents and incidents in the recent past was conducted during the Naval Flight Safety Seminar 2012 held in Visakhapatnam on Friday at Maritime Warfare Center.
The annual event, held at all the three Naval Commands on a rotational basis, was conducted by INS Dega under the aegis of Eastern Naval Command here. The Seminar was inaugurated by Chief of Staff of ENC Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, and several papers on topics having a direct bearing on flight safety were presented by officers from the Navy and also by representatives from the other services. The event also provided a platform for discussing a number of strategies, concepts and procedures to enhance flight safety.
A comprehensive analysis of aviation accidents/ incidents of the preceding year were undertaken in the course of the seminar. The annual Aviation Rolling Trophies were also awarded on the occasion. INAS 336 was adjudged the Best Naval Air Squadron and INAS 318 was the runner-up.
08/09/12 The Hindu

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Categories: Indian Aviation- In General Sep 2012