Fort Polk (Louisiana) retires 1 of US Army’s oldest helicopters (VIDEO) Across the Web July 10, 2020 (KALB) - The OH-58 Kiowa went on its last ride Thursday as Fort Polk decided to retire the model, whose Army service began in the 1960s. ... Read More
People rescued by helicopter can now join exclusive club Across the Web July 08, 2020 A New Zealand-based rescue helicopter pilot has established an exclusive club for those who have been rescued by helicopter that will .... Read More
Remembering SpeedyCopter, world’s first road-racing amphibious helicopter Across the Web July 07, 2020 (autoevolution) - SpeedyCopter wasn’t a regular car. It was a US Army Vietnam assault aircraft that had been retired after many years in service, put on .... Read More
NY Army Guard aviators team with Rangers on water-bucket training Across the Web June 18, 2020 New York Army National Guard UH-60 pilots and crew chiefs teamed with local Rangers Jun. 12 to practice using the $21 million helicopters to fight wildfires .... Read More
Alma mater profiles HAI chair Jan Becker: Griffith grad’s unique career flying choppers and delivering new life Across the Web May 22, 2020 (Griffith University) - “Be audacious.” That’s the motto for Jan Becker, CEO, helicopter pilot midwife, international leader, and Griffith U. ... Read More
Michigan man tries to steal helicopter to free quarantined coronavirus patients Across the Web May 22, 2020 (Yahoo News) - Police in Michigan have arrested an armed, 70-year-old man who allegedly plotted to steal a US Coast Guard helicopter and "rescue" .... Read More
Polish pilot lands private helicopter at petrol station to fill up on gas Across the Web May 22, 2020 (First News) - Polish investigators are looking into an incident in which a man landed his private helicopter at a petrol station to refuel. ... Read More
Tennessee man arrested after helicopter pursuit Across the Web April 27, 2020 (WTVF) - A man was arrested after a pursuit involving a helicopter in Nashville Friday night. Metro officers say the man drove off from police .... Read More
Gunman fires rifle at San Diego police helicopter Across the Web March 16, 2020 (The San Diego Union-Tribune) - A man took two pot-shots at a San Diego police helicopter in the Bird Rock neighborhood of La Jolla .... Read More
Washington state couple forced to end NYC trip early gets free helicopter ride Across the Web March 16, 2020 (New York Post) - A couple whose New York City vacation was foiled because of the coronavirus ended their trip on a high note when they got a.... Read More