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Expert Profile: Mike Hicks

Expertise:  Military/Civilian Helicopter operations, general questions about helicopters, flying helicopters and their operational use

Experience in the area
With over 18,000 flying hours 8,000 helicopter and 10,000 in airplanes. Retired military instructor pilot of both helicopter and fixed wing aircraft. Currently as an instructor pilot teaching at the home of Army Aviation, Ft. Rucker AL.

Organizations
Professional Helicopter Pilots Assn.

Education/Credentials
BS Professional Aeronautics from Embry Riddle University

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Prestige Points: 60
Knowledge   10.0   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   10.0   Best of the best
Timeliness   10.0   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
16
Recent Reviews from Users
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Recent Answers from Mike Hicks
2007-09-29  helicopters CJ well I am surprised the military would not take you because of the screws, anyway probably the beat way is what you are doing, attend an aviation academy like Embry Riddle, Flight safety and just start...
2007-06-28  helicopters First of all I do not have knowledge of the FAA requirement for height, but let me say this.. I am an examiner here at the home of Army Aviation, and we have female students completing flight training...
2007-06-07  question Zeneba A missed approach is excactly that, it is a point in space where a decision is made to continue the approach and landing (have the runway or landing envoionment in site) or make a missed approach...
2007-02-23  control rod ends Hey Keith, It makes me wonder , if it does not state a required thread count in the -23 then I would assume it did not matter. BUT..if I remember correctly there is something nagging me about a visual...
2006-12-17  Apache Hi Kevin, The Apache is one of the most ballistically protected Helicopters the Army has ever operated. With protection to most critical components and pilot/occupant protection as well. Remember this...
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