⚔️ War & Conflict 9h ago · Natalie Oliverio

US Army helicopter pilots test new in-flight ‘relief’ system

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US Army helicopter pilots test new in-flight ‘relief’ system
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U.S. Army Helicopter pilots in the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade are evaluating a system designed to let them relieve themselves in flight. Soldiers will evaluate whether it can help address a problem pilots face during prolonged missions: limiting fluid intake to avoid restroom breaks.The brigade completed the Army’s first-ever helicopter test flights using the Advanced Inflight Relief Universal System, or AIRUS, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, from Oct. 5 to 7. The testing examined the system’s ai

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