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Nation Mar 27

3 killed in tourist helicopter crash near remote beach off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai

By Associated Press

Nation Feb 07

FILE PHOTO: A CH-53E Super Stallion, used by the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, prepares to carry off a U.S. Army Huey Helicopter on Sept. 23, 2014. Photo by Marines credit via Reuters
Marine helicopter goes down with 5 aboard in mountainous area outside San Diego

The aircraft was located just after 9 a.m. Wednesday by civil authorities near the mountain community of Pine Valley, about a 45-mile drive from San Diego but rescue crews said snowy conditions were making access challenging on the ground.

By Julie Watson, Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Politics Sep 01

A military aide holds the Medal of Honor on July 31, 2017. Photo by Joshua Roberts/Reuters
Biden approves Medal of Honor for Army helicopter pilot who rescued soldiers in Vietnam War

The White House says President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to a Vietnam War-era Army pilot who risked his life to rescue a reconnaissance team that was about to be overrun by the enemy.

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

World Jan 18

Site of a helicopter crash in Brovary
Ukraine interior minister among at least 17 dead in helicopter crash

Authorities say Ukraine's interior minister has died in a helicopter crash near the capital that killed more than a dozen other people, including children.

By Malak Harb, Associated Press

Science Apr 22

NASA's Mars helicopter soars higher, longer on 2nd flight

"It sounds simple, but there are many unknowns regarding how to fly a helicopter on Mars," Ingenuity's chief pilot, Havard Grip, said from JPL in a statement. "That's why we're here — to make these unknowns known."…

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Dec 28

Most helicopters unprotected as bird strikes rise, FAA warns

By Joan Lowy, Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- Government researchers warned 10 years ago that changes were needed in helicopter designs to prevent birds from crashing through windshields and disabling pilots. Today, dangerous bird strikes are on the rise, but there are still no safety standards…

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News Wrap: Ariel Castro Faces Life Sentence Plus 1,000 Years for Rape, Murder

In other news Thursday, Ariel Castro was sentenced to life in prison without parole plus 1,000 years for holding three women captive for more than a decade at his home in Cleveland, Ohio. Also, Egypt's interior ministry offered "safe passage"…

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Majestic Forests in Oregon at Risk from Timber Industry and Chemical Spraying

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Honor Roll: Remembering the 30 U.S. Forces Killed in Helicopter Crash

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Deadly 'Lucky Shot' on Helicopter Unlikely to Change U.S. Tactics in Afghanistan

'Lucky Shot' on Helicopter Unlikely to Spur Changes in U.S. Afghan Operations…

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