The battalion flying the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a jet Wednesday night has a unique mission set — quickly evacuating top U.S. officials to secure locations.

The GE T901 engine was developed as part of the Improved Turbine Engine Program to replace the T700 engines used by U.S. Army ...

A former helicopter pilot familiar with the incident area says city lights, crowded airspace and the use of night vision equipment by military pilots make for a hectic operating environment.

The two pilots had a combined total of 1,500 flight hours and the crew chief was a senior aviator with at least 500 hours in ...

The military helicopter that collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in a crash that ...

Army officials said Thursday the pilots of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided with the American Airlines jet had ...

Military spokesman Ron McLendon II said the Army is joining an investigation into the crash headed by the National Transportation Security Board.

A Black Hawk helicopter can transport up to "12 fully equipped, seated troops in combat," according to Lockheed Martin, the weapons company that builds the helicopter. There are about 5,000 of these ...

A California-based company has partnered with the U.S. Army to develop solutions that can reduce the time taken to train the pilots and add autonomy to Black Hawk helicopters. Skyryse, which is th ...

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — According to a Facebook post, the Idaho National Guard deployed 10 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and over 80 Soldiers to Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, on Jan. 10 and 11 for a year-long ...

Ridley Scott’s production company RSA is set to revisit the Battle of Mogadishu in a new Netflix documentary, “Surviving Black Hawk Down.” The documentary, directed by Jack MacInnes ...