The National Interest1d
The World War II Bell Airacuda Artillery Plane Was Full of Flaws
As noted by the Dark Skies MSN channel in the text caption to their video titled “Flying Artillery: The Untold Story of the ...
Aviation Week Network2d
Aircraft Overview: Bell 429
The Bell 429 is a twin-engine helicopter produced by Fort Worth, Texas-based Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron Inc. Although Bell Textron is headquartered in Texas, the Bell 429 is produced at ...
The Aviationist3d
What Went Wrong with the AH-56A Cheyenne Attack Helicopter
Ahead of its time in performance and design, the Lockheed AH-56 seemed like a promising attack helicopter for the United ...
Aviation Week Network12d
Firefighting Rotorcraft Shortfall Prompts Bell’s 214ST Reboot
DALLAS—Bell’s 214ST is set to become the latest legacy helicopter to go back into production to address global shortfalls in ...
The Indian Express13d
Pakistan train attack: Baloch rebels say they have 214 hostages, police dispute number at 35
Story continues below this ad “Security forces launched a massive operation,” police officer Rana Dilawar said, adding that helicopters and special forces had been deployed. Pakistan’s interior ...
CBS News14d
Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday announced a ban on helicopter operations along the route that led to the deadly January midair collision over Washington, D.C., in which dozens of ...
aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com14d
Air Methods to purchase up to 28 Bell helicopters
“Both the Bell 407GXi and the Bell 429 are powerful, reliable aircraft that offer exceptional mission capabilities to HEMS [helicopter emergency medical services] customers worldwide.” With 300 bases ...
Boston Herald14d
NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators looking into the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people recommended a ...
kcra.com14d
NTSB pushes for ban on some helicopter flights after DC midair collision
The investigation found that between October 2021 and December 2024, there were over 15,000 "close proximity alerts" between helicopters and airplanes above the airport." insufficient and pose an ...
CNN14d
Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter
Since the agency was established in 1967, more than 15,500 recommendations have been issued. Aviation accounts for most of those recommendations at 38%, according to NTSB data. Right now, there ...
The Hill14d
Safety board calls for helicopter ban on certain routes near DC airport: ‘Intolerable risk’
NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations after helicopter and plane collision near Reagan National Airport, calling for ban on helicopter routes at certain times.
Sky14d
Helicopter flights at Washington's Reagan airport should be partially banned amid 'intolerable risk' of collisions with planes - investigators
Some helicopter flights at Washington's Reagan National Airport should be banned amid an "intolerable risk" of collisions with planes, crash investigators have said. It comes after 67 people were ...