“It’s important to control your entry into a landing zone when conducting these tactical approaches because in many environments there is the threat of hitting a tree or other obstacle.” Source: Capt. Ryan E. Casey, a pilot with the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167.
An advisory provided by a flight service station to a pilot during a preflight or inflight weather briefing that flight under visual flight rules is not recommended.
More and more wind farms are popping up around the country. Today's Aero-Linx is a good, basic primer from DHS on the issues that exist when a wind farm and radar facility are too close together.
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