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Puerto Rico: Coast Guard Aircrew Rescues Man Stranded on Rocks Off Puerto Rico
A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a man stranded on a rock formation off Playa Esperanza’s northern cliffs on7, 2025. An MH-60T ...
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Puerto Rico: Snorkeler Airlifted From Vessel in Atlantic Rescue
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued a 70-year-old man in distress while snorkeling off the motor vessel Sea Hunter in waters north of the Dominican Republic on 5, 2025. The man ...
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Head of US Coast Guard sacked in part over helicopter fleet issues
The top officer in the US Coast Guard (USCG) has been dismissed, reportedly due in part to concerns about the service’s plan to recapitalise its rotary-wing aviation fleet. Four-star Admiral ...
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What To Know About The US Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk Helicopter
The MH-65 is classified as an SRR (short-range rescue) helicopter, and the MH-60T Jayhawk is classified as an MRR (medium-range rescue) helicopter. Coast Guard plans are to backfill the vacated MH-65 ...
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Successful Commercial Helicopter: A Closer Look At The Bell 427
Additionally, advancements in helicopter technology and customer preferences eventually led to the development of the Bell 429, which addressed many of the limitations of the Bell 427. Recapping the ...
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MH-139 Grey Wolf Advances Into Initial Operational Testing, Evaluation
The U.S. Air Force launched initial operational testing and evaluation of the MH-139 Grey Wolf, the helicopter set to take ...
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USAF Puts MH-139A Grey Wolf Through Nuclear Missile Base Guarding Drills in Initial Operational Tests
The rigorous testing and evaluation process saw the MH-139A helicopters responding to a simulated threat with a full tactical response force loadout and ...
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3D analysis shows how helicopter pilots could have mixed up jets in DCA crash
On the night of Jan. 29, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River in Washington, killing all 67 people on both aircraft. To analyze ...
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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 with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...
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U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk Helicopter Shoots Down Houthi Drone for the First Time
The U.S. Navy’s premier anti-submarine (ASW) and anti-surface (ASuW) helicopter, the MH-60R Seahawk, has shot down its first drone, marking a new milestone for the service. During an address on ...
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Just before DC crash Army helicopter may not have heard order to go behind jet: NTSB
WASHINGTON -- The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport may have had inaccurate altitude readings ...
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'Major' wreckage from Black Hawk helicopter and plane collision pulled from the Potomac
All of the "major" pieces of wreckage from the collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 have been cleared from the Potomac River, officials said. The recovered ...