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A helicopter crash left a Siemens executive, his family and their pilot dead. Here’s what we know
A sightseeing helicopter plunged from the sky into the Hudson River on Thursday, turning a family outing above Manhattan’s ...
What Limits The Top Speed Of Many Helicopters & How Does The V-280 Valor Solve It?
The Blackhawk helicopter is about to be replaced by the tiltrotor V-280 in the U.S. military. The new aircraft is much faster ...
NTSB finds tour helicopter that crashed into Hudson River was not equipped with any flight recorders
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed the tour helicopter that fatally crashed into the Hudson River on ...
How Long Can A Helicopter Hover In Place? (And What Is The Record?)
We've seen helicopters hover both in movies and in real life rescues, even briefly. When put to the test, how long can ...
A Siemens exec, his family and their pilot are dead after helicopter crashes into the Hudson River
A family’s afternoon sightseeing excursion above the misty shoreline of Manhattan ended in tragedy Thursday after the ...
Tourist Family of 5 Killed in Helicopter Crash Is Laid to Rest. Their Funeral Included a Touching Song Choice
A funeral was held for the family of five who died earlier this month during a visit to New York City when their helicopter ...
Bell 206L: All about the helicopter that crashed into Hudson River near Pier 40 in NYC
The helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River near Pier 40 in New York City has been identified as N216MH, a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV, according to radar data from FlightRadar24. Radar footage ...
‘Everything is on the table’ as NTSB investigates deadly Hudson River tour helicopter crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is not "rul[ing] anything out," including reports of a "large flock of birds" before ...
What we know about why a tourist helicopter crashed into the Hudson River
A former military helicopter pilot says the fatal accident appears to be a result of a "catastrophic mechanical failure." The ...
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Bell secures Osprey production though 2027, spanning gap until FLRAA work begins
The rotorcraft manufacturer confirms that an order from the US Navy for five CMV-22 Osprey variants will sustain the Amarillo ...
Tour Helicopter Fatally Crashes Into New York's Hudson River
A Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York City, killing six people on Thursday. The ...
NYC helicopter crash: Who was in Bell 206 chopper that fell into Hudson River - first details
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York City on Thursday. All 6 people onboard the Bell 206 chopped died, the Associated Press reported citing sources. The fire department said that it ...