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You may see military helicopters flying around KC for 2 weeks. Here’s why
The U.S. Department of Defense is practicing air mobility and urban combat in areas around Kansas City, officials said.
US Army turns over helicopter safety memo to Congress
The U.S. Army has turned over to the Senate a 2024 Augustmemo detailing why it routinely failed to use a safety system known ...
10 Of The Strangest Military Helicopters Ever Made
These days, most helicopters seem to follow similar design trends. However, over the years, different experimental designs ...
Family killed in NYC helicopter crash was celebrating child’s birthday, mayor says
A person familiar with the investigation has told The Associated Press the victims of Thursday's crash include Siemens ...
6 dead, including 3 children, after helicopter plummets into Hudson River
Six people — including a pilot, two adults and three children — were killed after a tour helicopter crashed into the Hudson ...
Military aircraft play outsized role in midair close calls, analysis finds
Nearly one out of every four of the more than 8,000 near midair collisions in U.S. airspace reported from 1987 to 2021 involved at least one military aircraft, a CBS News analysis of Federal ...
How Long Can A Military Helicopter Stay In The Air Without Refueling?
Military aircraft often spend hours in the skies fulfilling objectives, and helicopters in particular have some impressive ...
Map Shows China and Russian Military Aircraft Buzzing US Allies
In a report published on Thursday, the Japanese Defense Ministry announced that its air force was scrambled 704 times against ...