Rotor brakes are typically used to stop the helicopter's rotor and prevent further rotation. This allows passengers to vacate a helicopter sooner without risk.

Helicopters can be as dangerous as they are valuable, in part because of a phenomenon called rotor wash. What is rotor wash, and how dangerous is it?

A tailless whip scorpion was discovered on a garden wall on Cyprus after 7 years of searching, revealing insights into biodiversity in the Mediterranean region.

Dramatic Footage Shows Helicopter Rescue amid Texas Floods That Left Multiple Dead, Dozens Missing Footage of a person being airlifted from the floodwaters was captured by an employee of a nearby ...

Money and rose pedals fell from the sky to honor Darrell "Plant" Thomas on Gratiot Avenue in Detroit on Friday, June 27.

Kalamazoo See aerial views of Kalamazoo area from combat veteran Huey helicopter Published: Jul. 14, 2025, 11:20 a.m.

Hamilton Police are investigating a shooting that happened late Friday night sending one person to the hospital by Air Care helicopter in Hamilton.

A military helicopter from the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia that crashed at the airport in the capital Mogadishu on Wednesday belonged to Uganda's military, the military's ...

Update: Three people killed, three others injured in AU helicopter crash at Mogadishu's Aden Abdulle International Airport, authorities confirm.