As the aircraft moves, air flows against its front and subsequently against the yaw string. The yaw string, then, sticks against the helicopter's windshield, either upright or at an angle.

That's why the Apache helicopter has wire cutters in the front. Not a set of wire cutters in the cockpit, but a Wire Strike Protection System (a name trademarked by Magellan Aerospace ).

A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in the front yard of a home in Montgomery County on Monday. Whitemarsh Township police said the chopper touched down in the 6000 block of Musket Road.

The helicopter held its altitude of 1,100 feet and was heading south at 90 miles per hour, according to a data log on the flight-tracking site FlightAware. Yankee Stadium came into view on the ...

A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in the front yard of a home in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, on Monday, officials said. This all unfolded around 7:45 p.m. on May 19, 2025, when a ...

Bottom view of the J-36/JH-XX during its second flight. (Image credit: Chinese internet) In the latest image’s front-view, the weapon bays are seen open.

Gut-wrenching photos on New York Helicopter Tours website show the bundled up five family members smiling in front of the Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV helicopter and strapped inside the aircraft.

A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in the front yard of a home in Montgomery County on Monday, officials said. This all unfolded around 7:45 p.m. on May 19, 2025, when a PennSTAR ...

Harrowing video showed the doomed Big Apple sightseeing helicopter fall out of the sky into the Hudson River on Thursday as witnesses described the aircraft breaking apart in midair.. The tourist ...

WHITEMARSH TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in the front yard of a home in Montgomery County on Monday. Whitemarsh Township police said the chopper ...

A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in the front yard of a home in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, on Monday, officials said. This all unfolded around 7:45 p.m. on May 19, 2025, when a ...