13min chapter

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Star Simpson

On The Metal

CHAPTER

Building Autonomous Aircraft for Cargo Forwarding

The chapter explores the development of autonomous aircraft aimed at forwarding cargo without human intervention, discussing the engineering challenges faced and emphasizing the importance of safety in aviation engineering. It delves into the necessity of thorough testing, efficient documentation, establishing a culture of documentation, and effective information retention methods like oral huddles and post-flight debriefs. The chapter also touches on utilizing checklists in the engineering industry, emphasizing the significance of radio training and communication techniques.

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