The crash on Sunday that drowned five people could have been averted with rules that prevent open door flights with non-quick-release harnesses. https://media.wired.com/photos/5aa7fa380b4a6a6950f91687/master/pass/Helicopter-Crash-RTS1N987.jpg
Tag: Helicopter
5 people have died after a helicopter crashed into New York City’s East River
Twitter/JJMagers A private charter helicopter crashed into New York City’s East River on Sunday evening. The aircraft, which belonged to Liberty Helicopters, hit the water and flipped over around East 90th Street between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island. It had five passengers on board, all of whom have been confirmed dead. The pilot managed to escape […]
Video: Helicopter Crashes Into New York City’s East River
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Helicopter crashes in east river off Manhattan, New York (VIDEO)
Published time: 12 Mar, 2018 00:07 Edited time: 12 Mar, 2018 00:13 A helicopter carrying several passengers has crashed in New York City, according to officials and media reports. The moment the aircraft went down and became partially submerged has been caught on video. DETAILS TO FOLLOW Let’s block ads! (Why?)
Helicopter Taxi Debuts in Bangalore
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Russia developing long-range supersonic drone & unmanned high-speed helicopter
Research and development is under way for Russia’s long-rage supersonic drone and high-speed helicopter, Alexander Nemov, deputy head of the Russian Air Force’s research institute, told Interfax. The unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be able to perform “automated supersonic flying missions” and hit enemy targets at various distances. Earlier, Nemov said Russia will continue developing […]
Project Loon team gave Puerto Rico connectivity—and assembled a helicopter
AUSTIN, Texas—”So this happened—this is September 2017,” Juan Ramírez Lugo, president of the AAAS Caribbean division, tells the audience at the 2018 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Conference. The slide that soon greets the room depicts an almost surreal reality: the available power (or lack thereof) on the island of Puerto Rico […]
3 tourists have died in a helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon
Teddy Fujimoto via AP A helicopter crashed over the Grand Canyon on Saturday night. Three British tourists were killed in the crash. The three other passengers, and the pilot, were taken to hospital. Three British tourists have been killed after a helicopter crashed in the Grand Canyon over the weekend. Becky Dobson, Jason Hill, and […]
At least 3 killed in helicopter crash into California home – reports
At least three people aboard a helicopter that crashed into a Newport Beach home have died, according to local reports. The John Wayne Airport confirmed the Robinson 44 helicopter had four passengers on board when it crashed just one mile southeast of the airport. Officials in the Orange County neighborhood are advising the public to […]
2 pilots killed in helicopter crash as US military records 1st fatalities of 2018
Two US army pilots have been killed in a helicopter crash during training over the Californian desert, the Pentagon has announced. The AH-64 Apache chopper attached to the Army’s 4th Infantry Division based out of Fort Carson, Colorado crashed in the California desert during a regular training flight. Both the pilot and the co-pilot were […]
