Human Factors in Aviation

Produced by the BBC for the British Open University

Discusses such human failure problems in aviation as disorientation and vertigo due to inner-ear fluid reactions, and equilibrium and balance difficulties caused by loss of visual reference. Indicates some of the perplexities involved in simulating real-life aviation conditions for experiments in human factor problems. Filmed at an RAF station and the Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, England. From the Systems Performance series

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