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Family of a helicopter pilot killed in a California wildfire reaches a $15 million settlement
The family of a pilot who died when his helicopter crashed while fighting a Southern California wildfire in 2020 has reached ...
Police hit out at ‘absolute madness’ following drone near miss with rescue helicopter
Police have described a drone near-miss with a rescue helicopter in the Mournes as “absolute madness” and potentially ...
Army pauses helicopter training flights around Pentagon after 2 disruptions to commercial flights last week
The Army paused helicopter training flights in and around the Pentagon after two commercial flights performed "go-arounds" to ...
Helicopter crash that killed 5 Marines in Southern California caused by pilot error
Pilot error was the root cause of the helicopter crash that killed five Marines during a severe storm near Pine Valley in ...
Military helicopter plunges into reservoir in Sri Lanka, killing 5
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A military helicopter plunged into a reservoir in Sri Lanka on Friday, killing five people.
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Upgrades ahead across the special operations helicopter fleet
Special operators are upgrading nearly every aspect of their helicopter fleet as they await the Army's newest addition to the ...
Weather and night vision goggles were likely factors in Marine Corps helicopter crash, report finds
The limits of night vision goggles also have been identified as a potential factor in the fatal collision of an Army Black ...
Texas bill would allow invasive sheep species to be hunted from helicopter in state
"This is not a ba-a-a-ad bill," deadpanned Rep. Eddie Morale, whose rural district provides welcoming terrain for the ...