Pilots got 100 collision warnings for helicopters near National in past decade
Cockpit warnings logged by air traffic controllers show a record of persistent collision risks near Reagan National Airport ...
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Royal New Zealand Air Force Seasprite Helicopter Tests ‘Penguin’ Anti-Ship Missile for the First Time
The RNZAF has test fired the Penguin Mk2 Mod 7 anti-ship missile (AShM) for the first time since it was first adopted a ...
Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision ...
Captain Sully Offers His Take on American Airlines 5342, Helicopter Collision
Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger shared his expert opinion on what he thinks went wrong in the fatal crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 ...
Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
The crew of the Army helicopter that hit a jet may have had inaccurate altitude readings and may not have heard air traffic ...
What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter
Last month, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington ...
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Most Aggressive Attack Helicopter in the World Conducts First Long-Range Precision Fire
Defense contractor L3Harris announced the first long-range target engagement involving an AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter.
‘Heartbreaking’ search for those killed in D.C. air crash as Army helicopter’s black box recovered
Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner ...
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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
The newly revealed data suggests the Army helicopter crew may not have realized ... she added, but it will “take a significant amount of work.” They’ll collaborate with manufacturers of ...
American Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC
An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside ...
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Why the SB-1 never had a chance as the new US Army helicopter?
Designed to replace the legendary Black Hawk, the SB-1 Defiant was an advanced coaxial helicopter that promised greater speed ...
Expert puts onus on FAA for American Airlines, helicopter crash: 'Bad management' is 'putting us at risk'
An aviation expert is calling for taking "a bulldozer to the front of the FAA" after the fatal collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.