We've seen helicopters hover both in movies and in real life rescues, even briefly. When put to the test, how long can ...

A European study into Vortex Ring State (VRS) - one of the helicopter industry's most pernicious and persistent safety risks ...

Helicopter crashes in Hudson River near Manhattan in shocking scene Greg Kierce, director of the Jersey City Office of Emergency Management, explained that access to the area by divers was ...

Instead, the summary packs an elaboration of how the engine underwent regular inspections following the installation. “The last scheduled servicing was 25 hours which was conducted from April 2 to 5, ...

In a statement on Friday, the ministry revealed that the Bell Huey helicopter KAF 1501 suffered a surge, which is consistent with witness reports of a loud bang at the engine compartment. The aircraft ...

By Tim Balk The sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing six people, was a Bell 206L LongRanger, a common single-engine aircraft long used for law enforcement ...

THE N-T-S-B SAID A WITNESS HEARD A LOUD "BOOM" BEFORE THE CRASH BUT DID NOT HEAR THE HELICOPTER ENGINES. CAL WESLAWSKI, DUSTIN POPE AND JAKOB KENT WERE ALL KILLED. THE N-T-S-B SAID THE FIRE BURNED FOR ...

New Delhi has ordered 156 attack helicopters from Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), as well as contracted an air-to-air tanker. On 28 March India’s defence ministry announced that it would obtain the ...