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It's been a long hard journey to get here, but I'm proud to finally announce... I bought my first helicopter. I know I know... you're worried. But I can assure you all that I have the proper ...
Believe it or not, there are actually helicopters you can fly without a pilot's license. However, the FAA has made it clear in Title 14, Section 103 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that ...
A 40-year-old Army pilot was killed, and a second pilot was injured, in a helicopter training accident Wednesday evening at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, the Army post said.
Jun. 5—The helicopter that crashed on the North Slope on Wednesday received a special weather clearance before taking off, federal officials say. The pilot and sole passenger were killed in the ...
A helicopter that crashed on Kauaʻi in July, killing the pilot and two passengers, broke up in-flight after it hit turbulence causing the main rotor blades to strike its airframe, National ...
Honeywell and Near Earth complete first autonomous flight of AW139 helicopter for U.S. Marine Corps logistics. Test shows uncrewed aircraft can operate in conflict zones without pilot or remote ...
Investigators: High Winds, Rotor Flap Caused Fatal Kauai Helicopter Crash A helicopter that crashed on Kauaʻi in July, killing the pilot and two passengers, broke up in-flight after it hit ...
After returning from Vietnam, McCluskey flew helicopters for Utility Helicopters in Long Beach, California, for two years. In 1968, he married Linda Toplikar, and the couple has raised two ...
Jun. 9—The crash of a helicopter on a chartered flight over Alaska's North Slope last week killed a well-known East Coast shorebird researcher as well as the pilot, who was new to the state. The ...
Pilot in Wash­ington crash attended Embry-Riddle Uni­versity BY Spectrum News Staff, Associated Press and Devin Martin Volusia County UPDATED 5:45 AM ET Jan. 31, 2025 ...
A plan to free American hostages in Iran ended in disaster on April 24, 1980. The tragedy led to an overhaul of U.S. special operations.