Publications by authors named "Nimit Solanki"

Background: Accidental injuries sustained during helocasting remain unexamined.

Methods: Conditions prevalent during a helocasting exercise performed at a still water body and the resulting casualties were analyzed.

Results: Despatch from greater-than-ideal height (>7 m) and speed (>5 knots) causes a high-velocity impact of the body with water in a non-aerodynamic configuration, exposing maximal body area at penetration.

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