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Warren de Haan

Rotary Wing Show - Interviews from the Helicopter Industry 

Bisnow Reports 

Chris Ryan

Mark Jones

Brad Hargreaves

Dan Wells

Robert Mason

Matt Johnson

Matthew Barker

Dennis Kenyon

Robert Mills

Larry Thimmesch

Skip Tackett

Kimberly Hutchings

Richard Butterworth

Bernie Walker

Mark Weeden

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Warren de Haan, co-CEO of ACORE Capital talks about the knock-on effects of the conflict in Ukraine, where the big opportunities have been -- and where he wants to lend next.

ACORE's Warren de Haan 

Dr Warren De Haan – Vision is a critical input to operating a helicopter but there is a lot to it. Dr Warren De Haan has been an Aviation vision specialist for 48 years and is considered the world’s leading expert in the field.  In this episode we will be talking about vision science, tips on looking after your eyesight, better habits to help you detect obstacles, the effects of aging on sight and considerations for extending your flying career. Big thanks to Bob Feerst and Lynette Sims from Utilities Aviation Specialists for introducing me to Warren. [Tweet “Memory and past perception play an important part in how we see things”] On the flying side Warren holds ratings on ATPL-Multi-engine, CPL helicopter, glider, lighter-than-air, and seaplanes.  He is an instructor on multiengine aeroplanes and gliders. One of his hobbies is collecting ratings and he has managed to fly a range of aircraft from 737s to Piper Cubs and R-22s. Warren is the author of two books: Moving through the ratings: Passing from Private to Professional Pilot The Optometrist’s and Ophthalmologist’s Guide to Pilot’s Vision Podcast: Subscribe in iTunes | Play in new window | Download In this week’s episode: 01:30 Dr Warren De Haan Bio 02:15 Episode Sponsors trainmorepilots.com 03:10 What is vision science 04:25 Start of flying experience and collecting ratings 07:20 Medical training and eye care career 08:30 Vision research studies – contact lenses and pilots 11:30 Expert witness and consulting on legal cases – midair collisions, wire strike 13:50 Misconception that pilots will see the wire all the time 15:10 Importance of a recon to support vision processing 18:20 Vision processing/coding on the retina 21:40 Binocular vision 24:07 Visual angle and blossoming and visual discrimination 27:20 VFR look out and visual scanning techniques 31:30 Most important thing for helicopters pilots – won’t see things in time 32:45 Most common eye diseases 37:30 Lasik surgery 41:30 UV damage and sunglasses 46:23 Polarised glasses and canopies 47:10 Glass cockpits 49:36 Colour vision 51:00 Maintaining vision as we get older 53:00 Recommendations on prescription lenses – progressive lenses and bi-focals 56:50 Medical waivers 59:35 Contact details for Warren 1:02:50 Live call with Dennis Kenyon and his book ‘Dangerous Appointment’ 1:04:26 Listener email – Josh 1:05:50 World Helicopter Day Links from this week’s episode: Warren on LinkedIn Books authored by Warren World Helicopter Day [leadplayer_vid id=”55080E7106C5A”] [Tweet “To be a safe pilot you always need to assume the worst”] [Tweet “Must always get an ultraviolet treatment on your glasses”]  Be part of the conversation and get involved in the comments section below. What questions do you have about aircrew vision? The post RWS 25 – Aviation Vision Science with Warren de Haan appeared first on The Rotary Wing Show Podcast.

Dr Warren De Haan – Vision is a critical input to operating a helicopter but there is a lot to it. Dr Warren De Haan has been an Aviation vision specialist for 48 years and is considered the world’s leading expert in the field. In this episode we will be talking about vision science, tips on looking after your eyesight, better habits to help you detect obstacles, the effects of aging on sight and considerations for extending your flying career. Big thanks to Bob Feerst and Lynette Sims from Utilities Aviation Specialists for introducing me to Warren. [Tweet “Memory and past perception play an important part in how we see things”] On the flying side Warren holds ratings on ATPL-Multi-engine, CPL helicopter, glider, lighter-than-air, and seaplanes. He is an instructor on multiengine aeroplanes and gliders. One of his hobbies is collecting ratings and he has managed to fly a range of aircraft from 737s to Piper Cubs and R-22s. Warren is the author of two books: Moving through the ratings: Passing from Private to Professional Pilot The Optometrist’s and Ophthalmologist’s Guide to Pilot’s Vision Podcast: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ph/podcast/rotary-wing-show-interviews/id903691746?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe in iTunes</a> | <a href="http://media.blubrry.com/rotarywingshow/p/s3.amazonaws.com/rotarywingshow/RWS25-Vision-Science-Warren-de-Haan.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Play in new window</a> | <a href="http://media.blubrry.com/rotarywingshow/p/s3.amazonaws.com/rotarywingshow/RWS25-Vision-Science-Warren-de-Haan.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Download</a> In this week’s episode: 01:30 Dr Warren De Haan Bio 02:15 Episode Sponsors <a href="http://www.trainmorepilots.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">trainmorepilots.com</a> 03:10 What is vision science 04:25 Start of flying experience and collecting ratings 07:20 Medical training and eye care career 08:30 Vision research studies – contact lenses and pilots 11:30 Expert witness and consulting on legal cases – midair collisions, wire strike 13:50 Misconception that pilots will see the wire all the time 15:10 Importance of a recon to support vision processing 18:20 Vision processing/coding on the retina 21:40 Binocular vision 24:07 Visual angle and blossoming and visual discrimination 27:20 VFR look out and visual scanning techniques 31:30 Most important thing for helicopters pilots – won’t see things in time 32:45 Most common eye diseases 37:30 Lasik surgery 41:30 UV damage and sunglasses 46:23 Polarised glasses and canopies 47:10 Glass cockpits 49:36 Colour vision 51:00 Maintaining vision as we get older 53:00 Recommendations on prescription lenses – progressive lenses and bi-focals 56:50 Medical waivers 59:35 Contact details for Warren 1:02:50 Live call with Dennis Kenyon and his book ‘Dangerous Appointment’ 1:04:26 Listener email – Josh 1:05:50 <a href="http://www.worldhelicopterday.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">World Helicopter Day</a> Links from this week’s episode: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/warren-dehaan/3/764/203" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Warren on LinkedIn</a> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Warren-V.-DeHaan/e/B001KCKF2K" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Books authored by Warren</a> <a href="http://www.worldhelicopterday.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">World Helicopter Day</a> [leadplayer_vid id=”55080E7106C5A”] [Tweet “To be a safe pilot you always need to assume the worst”] [Tweet “Must always get an ultraviolet treatment on your glasses”] Be part of the conversation and get involved in the comments section below. What questions do you have about aircrew vision? The post <a href="https://rotarywingshow.com/rws-25-aviation-vision-science-warrendehaan/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">RWS 25 – Aviation Vision Science with Warren de Haan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rotarywingshow.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Rotary Wing Show Podcast</a>.

RWS 25 – Aviation Vision Science with Warren de Haan