Rotorworks students were out at Blueridge in November to work with the snow and cold weather. The helicopter operations included working with the winter covers to protect the helicopter overnight, pre-heating the engine and components in the morning and flying from an off-airport facility.
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| Flying into the Blueridge facilities | Rotorwash creates whiteout conditions |
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| Helicopter covered up for the night | On approach to the helipad |
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| Covering up | A new day |
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| Carrying the herman nelson heater | Readying for flight |
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| Vertical Takeoff | Confined Area, on approach to a swamp |