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Japan becomes Boeing’s newest customer of latest Chinook helo variant
Japan is the fourth country to purchase the latest version of the U.S. Army's CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter to modernize its ...
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The Department of Army identifies two of three Army Soldiers involved in Helicopter Crash
WASHINGTON — A United States Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed at approximately 9 p.m. while performing a training mission near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Jan. 29.
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U.S. recovers Black Hawk helicopters amid Taliban tensions
The United States successfully recovered seven UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters that Afghan army pilots used to escape the ...
Army Helicopter’s Tracking Technology Turned Off at Time of Crash
Senator Ted Cruz, the chairman of the committee with oversight of transportation, said there was no compelling reason for the ...
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Japan’s defense forces order 17 Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters
Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has ordered 17 Boeing CH-47 Block II Chinooks (Extended Range) as part of an effort to ...
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Durham woman identified as third soldier aboard Army helicopter that crashed into plane in DC
The United States Army on Saturday identified a Durham woman as the third soldier aboard a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into a commercial jet Wednesday night and killed more than 60 people.
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US crash investigators puzzle over 30-metre mismatch in Army helicopter’s altitude
Preliminary data from the deadliest US aviation accident in nearly 25 years showed conflicting readings about the altitudes of an airliner and Army helicopter when they collided near Reagan ...
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Helicopter in DC plane crash was flying twice as high as it should have, lacked new tech as FAA nixes all chopper traffic near collision site
The US Army was facing mounting backlash for running military helicopter training exercises near one of the United States’ most congested airports in the wake of Wednesday’s crash. U.S. Coast ...