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Today In Aviation History: USAF Helicopter Pilot James P. Fleming Makes Daring Rescue

On November 26, 1968, USAF helicopter pilot James P. Fleming carried out a heroic rescue of a trapped Special Forces team in ...
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Philippe Orsetti’s Book Explores a Century of Helicopter History Through Philately

Chronicles the Evolution of Rotary Wings in ‘The Helicopter History’ TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aviation and philately enthusiasts ...

MV-22 Osprey: The Most Unusual Aircraft In Military History

The MV-22B Osprey isn’t just another military aircraft — it’s a machine that rewrites the rules of flight. A tiltrotor that ...
The San Bernardino Sun

JPL’s history-making Mars helicopter’s mission ends with rotor damage

PASADENA — Ingenuity — the Jet Propulsion Laboratory-built, drone-like helicopter that made history when it launched from the surface of Mars and conducted the first powered flight on another planet — ...
NBC Connecticut

A look at past helicopter crashes around New York City

A fatal crash Thursday became the latest incident in a long history of helicopter wrecks in the New York City area. The latest crash occurred in the Hudson River near the West Side Highway and Spring ...
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A history of helicopter accidents in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — At least 38 people have died in helicopter accidents in New York City since 1977, when an accident on a skyscraper landing pad led the city to start putting restrictions on where ...