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First Helicopter Flight on Mars Takes Place in April, Juicy Details Inside
First Helicopter Flight on Mars Takes Place in April, Juicy Details Inside

24 Mar 2021, 14:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA said the flight window for the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars opens on April 8; tests to be conducted for about a month

 
Ingenuity Martian Helicopter Smiles From the Underside of Perseverance
Ingenuity Martian Helicopter Smiles From the Underside of Perseverance

22 Mar 2021, 16:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA shows an image of the Perseverance rover holding on to the Ingenuity helicopter as the agency prepares for the first flight of such a machine on Mars

 
U.S. Army’s CH-47 Chinook Helicopters to Have Spare Engines Until 2024
U.S. Army’s CH-47 Chinook Helicopters to Have Spare Engines Until 2024

11 Mar 2021, 16:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Army awarded Honeywell a contract to keep T55-GA-714A engines for Chinook helicopters coming in at least until 2024

 
Fleeing Toyota Camry Driver Tempts Fate, Learns Midsize Sedan Can't Fly Straight
Fleeing Toyota Camry Driver Tempts Fate, Learns Midsize Sedan Can't Fly Straight

11 Mar 2021, 08:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Suspects were speeding on I-4 in Florida after shooting and fleeing from deputies, the chase ended abruptly when driver lost control of the Camry and rolled it

 
Unmanned Helicopter Can Fly for 4 Hours and Carry 65 Kilos No Matter the Weather
Unmanned Helicopter Can Fly for 4 Hours and Carry 65 Kilos No Matter the Weather

18 Feb 2021, 08:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ANAVIA unveils the HT-100, a new VTOL which the company describes as the most advanced worldwide, offering a total flying time of 240 minutes

 
Blast From the Past: Mil V-12, the Largest, Most Useless Helicopter Ever
Blast From the Past: Mil V-12, the Largest, Most Useless Helicopter Ever

16 Feb 2021, 14:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A feat of engineering and an impressive aircraft by sheer size, the Mil V-12, aka “Homer,” never went into production because it was already obsolete at launch

 
This New Cockpit Camera Records Everything Happening Inside a Helicopter
This New Cockpit Camera Records Everything Happening Inside a Helicopter

16 Feb 2021, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Robinson has started selling a new cockpit video camera for helicopters that records everything happening inside and outside

 
Helicopter Used in Combat by Thailand’s Special Forces Seeks More Action
Helicopter Used in Combat by Thailand’s Special Forces Seeks More Action

13 Feb 2021, 18:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Bell UH-1H previously used by Special Forces in Thailand is listed for sale with documented combat time; pricing information is not public though

 
Bell UH-1H Helicopter Used by the U.S. in Vietnam Ready for Action Again
Bell UH-1H Helicopter Used by the U.S. in Vietnam Ready for Action Again

10 Feb 2021, 10:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Former U.S. Army helicopter is now for sale, and you can be the one flying this little piece of history back home at the right price

 
One-Owner Airbus H120 Comes With Very Low Hours, $1 Million Selling Price
One-Owner Airbus H120 Comes With Very Low Hours, $1 Million Selling Price

9 Feb 2021, 07:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Airbus helicopter with very low hours and in nearly mint condition is now listed for sale with a $1 million asking price

 
This Chinook Helicopter Dropping Off a Humvee Is a Dramatic DIY Model
This Chinook Helicopter Dropping Off a Humvee Is a Dramatic DIY Model

6 Feb 2021, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone has built one really impressive model showing a Boeing Chinook helicopter dropping off a Humvee in a desert scenario

 
Mi-8 Helicopter Landing at -46°C Is the Coolest Thing in a Long Time
Mi-8 Helicopter Landing at -46°C Is the Coolest Thing in a Long Time

5 Feb 2021, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While for many people flying at freezing temperatures is something rather common, how does going up in the air at -50 degrees Celsius sound?

 
Defiant X Is the Army Black Hawk of the Future
Defiant X Is the Army Black Hawk of the Future

31 Jan 2021, 12:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Sometime around 2035, the current Black Hawk will be retired. It's place will possibly be taken by this Sikorsky Defiant X

 
Have Radio, Will Broadcast: Man Taps into Police, Airport Frequencies from Home
Have Radio, Will Broadcast: Man Taps into Police, Airport Frequencies from Home

30 Jan 2021, 07:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Berlin police arrest man who has been using two radios to contact passenger and transport aircraft from his own home, impersonating an aviation official

 
This 1951 Bell 47 Helicopter Was in MASH, Then Went On to Count Cattle
This 1951 Bell 47 Helicopter Was in MASH, Then Went On to Count Cattle

3 Jan 2021, 06:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1951 Bell 47 Helicopter, one of the stars of the M*A*S*H TV series, is selling following a rough ride; asking price is not disclosed

 
Aliens Took Back Their Monolith: Utah Mystery Structure Has Been Removed
Aliens Took Back Their Monolith: Utah Mystery Structure Has Been Removed

29 Nov 2020, 06:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / An aluminum monolith was discovered in the Utah red mountains earlier this month by accident, despite being there for 5 years. Someone stole it last night

 
Turns Out Aliens Didn’t Plant That Monolith in the Utah Mountains
Turns Out Aliens Didn’t Plant That Monolith in the Utah Mountains

28 Nov 2020, 07:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Former U.S. Army infantry officer David Surber was the first to arrive to the secret location where the monolith is planted, hoping it was “otherworldly”

 
Did Aliens Plant This Monolith in a Remote Area of Utah Or Is It Art?
Did Aliens Plant This Monolith in a Remote Area of Utah Or Is It Art?

24 Nov 2020, 10:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Helicopter pilot for Utah Department of Public Safety jokes that the monolith deeply planted in the ground is either alien work or new wave art

 
Copt-e Is a Hybrid Vehicle that Can Morph Into an E-Vtol with Helicopter Rotors
Copt-e Is a Hybrid Vehicle that Can Morph Into an E-Vtol with Helicopter Rotors

15 Nov 2020, 17:57 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This vehicle has the ability to function like a car and as a Vtol for short aerial trips. In case batteries are drained, windmills generate electricity.

 
Donald Trump’s Private 1989 Sikorsky S-76B Helicopter Is Up for Grabs, Cheap
Donald Trump’s Private 1989 Sikorsky S-76B Helicopter Is Up for Grabs, Cheap

9 Nov 2020, 05:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The helicopter is hangared in New Jersey, comes with bespoke 6-person executive interior and celebrity pedigree, having been featured on The Apprentice intro