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Thu, Feb 23, 2012
Helicopter crashes in Farmington
By The Record FARMINGTON - A single-seat Wasp helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances while crop dusting in Farmington shortly after 11 am Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration reported. The pilot was conscious following the crash and ...
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Thu, Feb 23, 2012
How the French are influencing a generation of helicopter parents
| Is the helicopter parent dead? It's probably too soon to declare that, but a new parenting book, “Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting,'' has caught fire in the parenting world, leading experts to report a ... See all stories on this topic » |  Boston Globe |
Thu, Feb 23, 2012
Province inks deal with helicopter ambulance
Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society flight nurse Shell Ryan, right, shows Health Minister Theresa Oswald the inside of the service's helicopter ambulance on Wednesday. By the numbers 55: The number of minutes it takes the helicopter to get to Brandon from ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Police helicopter finds alleged shooter's body
John Michael Fish's body was found by a police helicopter along the CSX railroad tracks just west of Interstate 65. Fish appears to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, said Sgt. Noel Houze, spokesman for the Indiana State Police.
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
14 wolves shot from helicopter
The state wildlife agency announced Wednesday that over three days earlier this month, Wildlife Services agents killed 14 wolves from a helicopter. The action is part of, and consistent with Idaho's predation management plan for the Lolo elk zone.
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Helicopter Crashes In San Joaquin County Field
(KCRA) -- The pilot of an agricultural helicopter was taken to a hospital after crashing in a San Joquin County field, officials at the scene told KCRA 3. The pilot, who was spraying right before the wreck, went down in Farmington, ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Sikorsky S-92® "Legacy of Heroes" Tour Honors Squadron 2 Naval Air Wing in ...
s S-92® "Legacy of Heroes" (LOH) tour honored SEAHAWK Squadron 2 Naval Air Wing of the Royal Thai Navy today with a special recognition award for its long service with the SEAHAWK® helicopter. The LOH helicopter is in country this week as part of its ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Bell Helicopter Honors Its Platinum Customer Service Facilities
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), has named its 2012 Platinum-level Customer Service Facilities (CSFs). These 11 independently-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul service providers are the top performers of the Bell Helicopter ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
2 US helicopters join winter rescues in Montenegro
| Risto Bozovic / AP A US helicopter sits at Podgorica airport, Montenegro, on Wednesday, ready to join rescue operations in areas of the tiny Balkan state hit by the heaviest snowfall in 60 years. PODGORICA, Montenegro — Two US helicopters arrived in ... See all stories on this topic » |  msnbc.com |
Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Sikorsky to maintain, repair, and overhaul presidential VH-3D and VH-60N ...
| US Navy aviation officials are asking helicopter designers at Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. in Stratford, Conn., to overhaul and update two VH-3D and one VH-60N executive helicopters, which are part of the Navy's VIP helicopter fleet used to transport the ... See all stories on this topic » |  Avionics Intelligence |
Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Helicopter, Plane Clip Each Other Over Northern CA; 2 Injured
Antioch, CA — A helicopter and a small plane clipped one another, injuring the two pilots over Northern California Sunday, February 19, 2012. The aviation accident occurred around 7 pm, about eight miles from Rio Vista Municipal Airport, reported ABC ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
After Helicopter Search, Police Arrest Man on Grand Larceny Charge
The Westchester County Police assisted with a helicopter, and a state trooper located the defendant traveling on Haviland Drive in Putnam Lake, according to officials. Authorities charged Meschino with felony grand larceny in the third degree.
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
2 US rescue helicopters in Montenegro
| A US helicopter standing on tarmac at Podgorica airport, Montenegro to join rescue operations in the areas of the tiny Balkan state hit by the heaviest snowfall in 60 years, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. The US military deployed two Black Hawk helicopters ... See all stories on this topic » |  Austin American-Statesman |
Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Helicopter crash pilot 'was incapacitated'
| The pilot of a helicopter which crashed killing a friend of the Prince of Wales may have been incapacitated, an inquest heard on Wednesday. Charles Stisted, Ian Wooldridge, and their pilot Anthony Smith died when their aircraft hit Shanlieve Mountain ... See all stories on this topic » |  BBC News |
Wed, Feb 22, 2012
1.5 Global Military Helicopter Market Forecast 2012-2022
Introduction to the Military Helicopter Market2.1 Types of Helicopters2.1.1 Attack2.1.2 Reconnaissance2.1.3 Heavy Cargo2.1.4 Medium Utility2.1.5 Light Utility2.1.6 Maritime2.1.7 Search and Rescue 4. Leading National Military Helicopter Markets ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
As authorities scrambled to mount a rescue for a downed Teton County Search and Rescue helicopter Feb. 15, one team member was fighting a leg injury as he pulled his companions free of the wreckage. Fire/EMS Chief Mike Moyer dragged pilot Ken Johnson ...
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
MARYLAND STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING HELICOPTER ENGINE MALFUNCTION
Maryland State Police aviation maintenance technicians are investigating why one of two engines on a State Police helicopter malfunctioned and caught fire while the aircraft was landing at an accident scene in Harford County last night.
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Wed, Feb 22, 2012
Crash-landing for 'Prince Harry' Apache helicopter after it hits power lines ...
| By Eddie Wrenn Two Army pilots from Prince Harry's military base had a lucky escape last night when they crashed a £46m Apache helicopter into a 132000-volt power line. The attack helicopter clipped the overhead line while the pair flew a night-flying ... See all stories on this topic » |  Daily Mail |
Tue, Feb 21, 2012
Kim Dotcom Gets Bail, Loses Helicopter
The MegaUpload-founder and multi-millionaire is not allowed to use his helicopter(s), and his collection of 18 luxury cards worth an estimated $4.8 million has been seized. But he does still have his swimming pool, his tennis court, his labyrinth, ...
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Tue, Feb 21, 2012
Midland DPS Helicopter Searches for Missing Plane 02/21/12
A Texas Department of Public Safety helicopter out of Midland is assisting in the search for a missing plane that disappeared near Albany. According to the Associated Press the plane left Abilene headed for Norman, Oklahoma when it vanished from radar ...
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