10 passengers believed dead as wreckage of commercial flight found in Alaska
All 10 people on board a passenger plane that vanished while flying through the northwestern US state of Alaska are believed dead, authorities say.
Four people rescued in two separate boating incidents in Tasmania's north-west
north-west of Wynyard. "Tasmania Police responded with resources on land and in the water," police said in a statement. The rescue helicopter was also sent to the area. The yacht began taking on water ...
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No, US Army Black Hawk helicopter not the same model as chopper in Kobe Bryant’s crash
The Sikorsky UH-60 "Black Hawk" is far from a luxury aircraft. Unlike the sleekly designed S-76B, the Black Hawk is rugged and multifunctional. The U.S. Army has used the Black Hawk in its fleet for ...
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Westland Wessex: This Helicopter Turned Heads in “Full Metal Jacket”
The Westland Wessex was the first helicopter in the world with a gas turbine propulsion system to be produced in large numbers. “Get some! Get some! Get some, baby! Haha, get some! Anyone who runs is ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation14d
Labor shelves contentious 'nature positive' laws after West Australian backlash
The decision comes after fierce resistance from West Australian Premier Roger Cook and sections of the mining industry. The Albanese government has shelved plans to pass their "nature positive ...
Adelaide Now14d
Man missing after falling into waters at Browns Beach, Innes National Park overnight
Emergency services have been searching for a man after his mates saw him fall into the water at a South Australian tourist ... called in to help. The police helicopter was called in to assist ...
New York Post14d
Army helicopter was warned about American Airlines plane twice — with final alert coming just seconds before DC crash
The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines plane was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control twice, the first time at least two minutes before the deadly crash ...
The Australian Financial Review14d
Black Hawk helicopter was ‘flying too high, by a lot’, Trump says
The Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk helicopter carrying three military personnel was travelling between two dedicated flying zones, National Transportation Safety Board member J Todd Inman said at a ...
International Business Times14d
U.S. Imposes Helicopter Flight Restrictions After DC Crash
The FAA has imposed restrictions on most helicopter flights along parts of two routes near Reagan National Airport, allowing only police helicopters, medical flights, air defense operations ...
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Winnipeg council approves new $13.5M police helicopter despite questions about cost
Winnipeg city council has approved a $13.5-million deal for a lease-to-own police helicopter, despite hovering questions about its cost. On Thursday, council voted 14-2 in support to replace its ...
Sydney Morning Herald15d
‘Night sun’: Inside the police’s high-tech helicopter patrols above the eastern suburbs
In December as incidents of antisemitism ramped up in the east, NSW Police’s aviation command announced helicopter patrols of the area would be increased. On these flights, which this month have ...
Kent Online15d
Coastguard helicopter and police called to Herne Bay following reports of concerns for welfare of person
Police and a coastguard helicopter carried out a three-hour seafront search last night following reports of concerns for the welfare of a person. Emergency services were spotted in Herne Bay ...