There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...

The pilots of the US Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet near Washington last week were likely wearing night-vision goggles at the time of the accident.

We knew better,” he recalled. Hamilton is part of fewer than 2% of black military combat helicopter pilots who served in Vietnam. “The Tuskegee Airmen, there were approximately 1,000 pilots.

WE HAVE TWO ALTIMETERS INSIDE OUR HELICOPTERS. HE SHOWED US THE COCKPIT INSTRUMENTS. EVERY PILOT MASTERS AND DESCRIBED HOURS OF FLIGHT TRAINING DURING THE DAY AND AT NIGHT. WE’LL ADD NIGHT ...

Jo Ellis was not flying the helicopter. The Army identified the Black Hawk crew as Ryan Austin O’Hara, Andrew Loyd Eaves and ...

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Former Black Hawk helicopter pilots interviewed by The New York Times noted that the combination of dark skies and bright lights surrounding the airport could have affected the pilots’ ability ...

Dr. Kamin Samuel, the first African American woman to be a helicopter pilot in the US Navy, joins Lisa Dent. Dr. Samuel shares her journey to becoming a pilot and advises women to showcase their ...

underprivileged and need-based students that aim to become trained helicopter pilots, according to a news release from the statement. The statement said that Airbus Helicopters is a leading ...

The system includes a display showing pilots where other aircraft are in the sky or on a runway. The helicopter was on a routine training mission when it collided with the airliner, which was ...

but Flexjet has a long history of safety and requires its helicopter pilots to have at least 3,000 hours of flight experience. The Sikorsky helicopters also require two pilots instead of one.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a Democrat from Illinois and a former Army helicopter pilot, also noted the questions surrounding the safety system. "What we don't know ... whether or not the helicopter ...