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Airbus partners with Indian company to boost on-demand helicopter services in South Asia
Global aerospace major Airbus will collaborate with FlyBlade India (BLADE) to develop the on-demand…
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Ukraine's new ATACMS shook Russia's attack helicopter fleet, but experts say Russian Ka-52 'Alligators' are still a threat to the front lines
The October 17 cluster-missile strikes on two Russian airfields destroyed more than a dozen helicop…
Jake Epstein
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Despite a few high-profile incidents, helicopters are generally safe to fly - as long as proper safety procedures are followed
Shayanne Gal/Business Insider According to the US Helicopter Safety Team, accident rates i…
David Slotnick
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The helicopter company that operated Kobe Bryant's fatal flight got over $600,000 in coronavirus stimulus money from the Treasury Department
The funds, which went to Island Express Helicopters and other private aviation companies, were inte…
Taylor Nicole Rogers
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The fighting in Ukraine shows the vulnerability of one of modern militaries' most important weapons
Light, portable missiles are here to stay, but militaries can do more to help pilots and aircraft s…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Never Before Seen Video Shows 'Catastrophic Impact' Of Blackhawk Down Helicopter
It's been 20 years since the battle in Mogadishu, Somalia, which ended with 18 dead American soldie…
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Helicopter company involved in Kobe Bryant crash hit with 2 new lawsuits
The NBA legend's wife first filed a lawsuit in February. Now two other families who lost loved ones…
Graham Rapier
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Indian Air Force inducts eight combat-ready Apache helicopters at Pathankot air base
The Indian Air Force inducted as many as eight most combat-ready Apache helicopters on Tuesday at t…
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The operator of the downed helicopter that Kobe Bryant and 8 others died in is suspending operations for an undisclosed amount of time
Under normal visual flight rules, or VFR, visibility is adequate for a pilot to stay oriented and n…
Rachel Premack,David Slotnick
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Flying attack helicopters low on risky runs the way they do in Ukraine is far from easy, former Super Cobra pilot says
The pilots make daring, fast runs low in various environments, facing very sophisticated Russian th…
Chris Panella
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Another helicopter went down on a US special-ops raid. Here's how elite aviators prepare for that worst-case scenario.
For the Night Stalkers, the risk of a crash is omnipresent during these kinds of operations, but th…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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5 missing Navy sailors have been declared dead after their helicopter crashed into the sea
The Navy announced Saturday that their search and rescue efforts have pivoted to recovery operation…
Michelle Mark
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Biden's first flight on the $217 million presidential helicopter was pushed back after the Pentagon deemed it unreliable in an emergency: report
The helicopter, part of a $5 billion 23-aircraft program, was supposed to be declared ready for ope…
Kate Duffy
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Government records show that Kobe Bryant's helicopter used to be owned by the state of Illinois
Bryant's helicopter, an Sikorsky S-76B built in 1991, was previously owned by the State of Illinois…
David Slotnick
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The US military is still working on how to keep the president's new helicopter from burning the White House lawn
A test aircraft left scorch marks on the White House lawn a few years ago, and the military is stil…
Ryan Pickrell
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A helicopter has crashed into the Hudson River in New York City
Multiple people on Twitter said they saw a helicopter plunge into the water around 2:30 pm, near pi…
Graham Rapier
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Russian Helicopters may make choppers in India soon!
"We are now discussing terms and conditions for the contract and copter configuration," said Igor C…