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The Model 281 Proteus and Model 401 Sierra were on static display at Nellis Air Force Base for
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Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Runway redesignation will be taking place on June 12,
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In a significant display of interoperability, pilots from the US and UK seamlessly flew on
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There will be an additional overnight closure this week. Please see details below and remember to
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Jun
12
2025
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The pilot reported that he and his passenger were conducting a wildlife damage management flight in a heavily wooded area. He hovered the helicopter about 70 ft above ground level and coordinated with the passenger to locate the target. He then moved the helicopter aft and right for the passenger to have a better view of the target, when the helicopter shuddered and descended as the main and tail rotor blades collided with a tree. The pilot ascended out of the wooded area and located an open field for a precautionary landing, then landed without further incident. The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the main rotor blades and tail rotor blades. After landing, they walked back to the accident area and located one tree that was taller than the surrounding canopy and observed cut tree limbs on the ground beneath the tree. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
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Aviation enthusiasts have monitored at least two flights of multiple B-2 Spirit bombers transiting
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Had this crash happened on a weekday, it would have been a disaster. On 28 July 1945 at 0940 local
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Mar
11
2025
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Dallas, TX – 11 March 2025 – European Heli Center (EHC) and Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) are proud to announce a significant contract: REISER will deliver an H135/H145 Level D full-flight simulator to the brand new European Heli Center based at Lelystad Airport, near Amsterdam.
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European Heli Center
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May
05
2025
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WRIGHT CITY, Missouri May 1, 2025— AvTask Inc., a leading provider of CH-47 helicopter rotor blade Diagnostic and Repair services, today announced two key milestones enhancing its value to military and commercial helicopter operators worldwide.
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Senators had tough words for US airline executives during an oversight hearing that took place on
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