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"Missteps, Ignored Warning": What Led To Midair Collision Over Washington
Traffic control issues, an ignored warning and a pilot's error reportedly led to the midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight over the Potomac River near Washington.
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Aircraft Crashes In New York, Third Such Incident In US In Three Days
The United States has witnessed three separate aircraft crashes -- two in New York and one in Florida -- resulting in multiple fatalities and renewed scrutiny of aviation safety.
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UN Crew Member Killed In Attack On Helicopter In South Sudan
A United Nations helicopter was attacked and a crew member killed in South Sudan while attempting to rescue soldiers on Friday, in an incident described as a possible war crime.
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Crashed US Army Black Hawk Unit Was Responsible For Doomsday Readiness
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the US.
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Biden Administration's Game-Changing Defence Deal With India
This will enhance India's submarine warfare capabilities by deterring present and future threats the Defense Security Cooperation Agency told the Congress.
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US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale Of Military Helicopters To South Korea
The United States on Monday announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale to South Korea of up to 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment, including missiles.
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US Couple Stranded In Desert Airlifted After Running Out Of Water
The department said that "because of her severe condition, an aeromedical helicopter was dispatched to Rescue 9's landing zone to fly the patient to a hospital."
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US To Boycott UN Tribute To Iran President Killed In Chopper Crash: Report
The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute on Thursday to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed earlier this month in a helicopter crash, a U.S. official said.
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US Says Iran Sought Help Over Chopper Crash That Killed Ebrahim Raisi
The United States said Monday that arch-enemy Iran sought assistance over a helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, as Washington meanwhile offered condolences despite saying he had "blood on his hands."
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US Says Ebrahim Raisi Had "Lot Of Blood On His Hands"
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had a "lot of blood on his hands", the White House said on Monday despite Washington offering condolences after his death in a helicopter crash.
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US "Reaffirms Support For Iranian People" After Ebrahim Raisi's Death
The US has expressed its "official condolences" for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and other members of their delegation killed in a helicopter crash.
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"A Long Goodbye": NASA's Ingenuity Mars Chopper Sends Final Message To Earth
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has transmitted its final message to Earth and will now serve as an immobile data-gathering unit on the red planet's surface, the space agency said on Tuesday.
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Boss Of Nigeria's Biggest Bank, Wife, Son Killed In Chopper Crash In California
The co-founder of Nigeria's biggest bank has died in a helicopter crash in the United States along with his wife and son, his company said on Sunday.
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Al Shabaab Terrorists Capture UN Helicopter Carrying "Several Foreigners"
Al Shabaab operatives captured a United Nations helicopter carrying two Somali men and several foreigners when it made an emergency landing in an area controlled by the Islamist group, a military official said on Wednesday.
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2 Pilots Killed As Chopper Crashes Off Dubai Coast During Training
The second pilot of a helicopter that crashed off the coast of the United Arab Emirates has been found dead, authorities said Monday, days after he was declared missing.
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"Missteps, Ignored Warning": What Led To Midair Collision Over Washington
Traffic control issues, an ignored warning and a pilot's error reportedly led to the midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight over the Potomac River near Washington.
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Aircraft Crashes In New York, Third Such Incident In US In Three Days
The United States has witnessed three separate aircraft crashes -- two in New York and one in Florida -- resulting in multiple fatalities and renewed scrutiny of aviation safety.
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UN Crew Member Killed In Attack On Helicopter In South Sudan
A United Nations helicopter was attacked and a crew member killed in South Sudan while attempting to rescue soldiers on Friday, in an incident described as a possible war crime.
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Crashed US Army Black Hawk Unit Was Responsible For Doomsday Readiness
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the US.
-
Biden Administration's Game-Changing Defence Deal With India
This will enhance India's submarine warfare capabilities by deterring present and future threats the Defense Security Cooperation Agency told the Congress.
-
US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale Of Military Helicopters To South Korea
The United States on Monday announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale to South Korea of up to 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment, including missiles.
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US Couple Stranded In Desert Airlifted After Running Out Of Water
The department said that "because of her severe condition, an aeromedical helicopter was dispatched to Rescue 9's landing zone to fly the patient to a hospital."
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US To Boycott UN Tribute To Iran President Killed In Chopper Crash: Report
The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute on Thursday to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed earlier this month in a helicopter crash, a U.S. official said.
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US Says Iran Sought Help Over Chopper Crash That Killed Ebrahim Raisi
The United States said Monday that arch-enemy Iran sought assistance over a helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, as Washington meanwhile offered condolences despite saying he had "blood on his hands."
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US Says Ebrahim Raisi Had "Lot Of Blood On His Hands"
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had a "lot of blood on his hands", the White House said on Monday despite Washington offering condolences after his death in a helicopter crash.
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US "Reaffirms Support For Iranian People" After Ebrahim Raisi's Death
The US has expressed its "official condolences" for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and other members of their delegation killed in a helicopter crash.
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"A Long Goodbye": NASA's Ingenuity Mars Chopper Sends Final Message To Earth
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has transmitted its final message to Earth and will now serve as an immobile data-gathering unit on the red planet's surface, the space agency said on Tuesday.
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Boss Of Nigeria's Biggest Bank, Wife, Son Killed In Chopper Crash In California
The co-founder of Nigeria's biggest bank has died in a helicopter crash in the United States along with his wife and son, his company said on Sunday.
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Al Shabaab Terrorists Capture UN Helicopter Carrying "Several Foreigners"
Al Shabaab operatives captured a United Nations helicopter carrying two Somali men and several foreigners when it made an emergency landing in an area controlled by the Islamist group, a military official said on Wednesday.
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2 Pilots Killed As Chopper Crashes Off Dubai Coast During Training
The second pilot of a helicopter that crashed off the coast of the United Arab Emirates has been found dead, authorities said Monday, days after he was declared missing.
