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FirstEnergy using helicopters, infrared/ultraviolet technology to inspect power lines
An IR/UV inspection is performed at low-flying patrol speeds between 25 and 35 mph, using an infrared and ultraviolet camera mounted on the bottom of the helicopter. “The transmission system is the ...
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FirstEnergy helicopter crews inspecting thousands of miles of power lines
You may notice more helicopters in the area flying relatively low in the coming months, as FirstEnergy begins its powerline inspections ahead of the summer. FirstEnergy helicopter crews will be ...
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Helicopters, Infrared Technology Used to Complete Proactive Inspections of High-Voltage Power Lines in FirstEnergy Service Area
An IR/UV inspection is performed at low-flying patrol speeds between 25 and 35 mph, using an infrared and ultraviolet camera mounted on the bottom of the helicopter. The onboard thermographer uses ...
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Aborted landings due to Army helicopter near Reagan airport 'unacceptable,' top official says
There will be a UV Index of 9 during Monday afternoon in ... at a Washington airport this week because of an Army Black Hawk helicopter that was flying to the Pentagon. In addition to the National ...
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FirstEnergy using helicopters, infrared/ultraviolet technology to inspect power lines
An IR/UV inspection is performed at low-flying patrol speeds between 25 and 35 mph, using an infrared and ultraviolet camera mounted on the bottom of the helicopter. “The transmission system is ...