Army Aviation Aeromed - Aviation Medicine
Orientation: Q’s And A’s
What is the role of AAMA? Right Ans - Army Aeromedical Activity; Reviews
flight physicals and recommends waivers
What is the role of CRC? Right Ans - Combat Readiness Center; conducts
accident investigations and safety training
What is USAARL? Right Ans - U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory;
conducts research on the effects of exogenous aeromedical factors in the
aviation environment
What is the Department of Aviation Medicine? Right Ans - Conducts
training on aeromedical subjects and trains health care providers, conducts
ARMS, and trains the SOF communities
What are the qualifications to be a flight surgeon? Right Ans - Physician,
attends Army Flight Surgeon Primary Course, Residency in Aerospace
Medicine, and a rated crewmember
What is an APA? Right Ans - Aeromedical Physician Assistant
What is an AMNP? Right Ans - Aviation Medicine Nurse Practitioner
What is the primary goal of the aviation medicine program? Right Ans -
preventative medicine
What are the classes of flight physicals? Right Ans - Class 1-4
Who needs a Class 4 flight physical? Right Ans - Air Traffic controllers, UAV
operators, Contractors
Who needs a class 3 flight physcial? Right Ans - Non-rated crewmembers
Who needs a class 2 flight physical? Right Ans - rated aviators, flight
surgeons, APAs, and AMNPs
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