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Ukrainian Minister And Three Children Among 18 Killed As Helicopter Crashes Into Kindergarten Outside Kyiv
Topline Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskiy, his deputy and at least three children were among 18 people who were killed on Wednesday after a helicopter carrying the minister crashed into a...
Practice Hasn’t Yet Made Perfect for the Next Presidential Helicopter
A US Marine Corps VH-92 helicopter, manufactured by Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin to serve as the new … [+] Marine One helicopter, takes off from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, ...
Lockheed Martin Challenges US Army’s Helicopter Contract To Competitor
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE: LMT) company, filed a formal protest asking the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the U.S. Army’s decision on the Future Long-Range As...
Bell’s V-280 Valor Just Won the Most Important Army Helicopter Competition In 40 Years
Bell’s V-280 tiltrotor has been chosen as the winner of the Army’s FLRAA competition to partially … [+] replace the H-60 Black Hawk. Bell Textron Inc It’s official. Yesterday, the U....
Russian Billionaire and Crypto Businessman Dies in Helicopter Crash in France – Bitcoin News
Russian financier and cryptocurrency entrepreneur Vyacheslav Taran has been killed in a helicopter crash on French territory. The accident marks the latest in a series of deaths of crypto executives a...
Libertex crypto exchange head Vyacheslav Taran dies in helicopter crash in France
Russian billionaire Vyacheslav Taran, president of Libertex Group and founder of Forex Club, died Nov. 25 in a helicopter crash in France while en route from Lausanne to Monaco, Switzerland. He was 53...
Russian crypto billionaire dies in a mysterious helicopter crash
Vyacheslav Taran has become the latest cryptocurrency figure to die under bizarre circumstances in recent weeks. The Russian billionaire helicopter mysteriously crashed in a resort town near Monaco, a...
Russian Crypto Billionaire Dies In A Helicopter Crash
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Six Months After The Russians Shot Down Ukraine’s Last Naval Rescue Helicopter, the U.K. Is Sending Replacements
A Westland Sea King HU5 in Royal Navy service in 2013. Via Wikimedia Commons The United Kingdom is sending three Westland Sea King helicopters to Ukraine. The 1970s-vintage rotorcraft, which once serv...
How The Ukrainians Wrecked the Russians’ Best Helicopter Regiments
A Kamov Ka-52 and pilot. Russian state media It’s not totally accurate to describe the Russian air force’s Kamov Ka-52 attack helicopters as death traps. But it’s not totally inaccurate, either. The a...
Rocket Lab attempts Electron booster catch with helicopter
Space company Rocket Lab called off its latest attempt at catching one of its Electron boosters with a helicopter, as the venture pursues reusability of its rockets. The company launched the “Ca...
The Army’s Biggest, Fastest Helicopter Is Poised For Further Performance Gains
Way back when the cold war was ending, an enterprising division of General MotorsGM decided to burnish the image of its vehicles with the slogan, “This is not your father’s Oldsmobile.” The ad campaig...
How Much U.S. Money Did Departing Afghan Officials Steal? How Much Cash Fits On A Helicopter?
Ashraf Ghani casts his ballot in the 2014 Afghanistan elections. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Getty Images) Getty Images When President Ashraf Ghani and his top aides fled Afghanistan on a fleet of four h...
Helicopter CBDC money rains on Shenzhen, May 26—June 1
China’s pandemic-hit economy needs all the help it can get after a surge in COVID-19 infections triggered mass lockdowns across the country. In an attempt to revive consumption, the southern city of S...
Rocket Lab CEO touts helicopter catch of rocket as key toward reusable goals
The Electron booster comes into view of the company’s helicopter for the catch. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck heralded the company’s first attempt on Monday to catch its Electron ro...
Satellite Launch Company Uses Helicopter To Pluck Spent Rocket From Midair
Topline U.S.-based satellite launch provider Rocket Lab used a helicopter to snag a used rocket booster in midair during a launch Monday, a maneuver the company says brings it closer to developing the...
Watch Rocket Lab attempt rocket booster catch with helicopter
[The company’s livestream is slated to begin at 6:05 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see the video player above.] Space company Rocket Lab on Monday will attempt to catch the boos...
Ukrainian Helicopters Reportedly Strike Fuel Depot Over Border In Russia
Topline A fuel depot in the Russian city of Belgorod is on fire Friday after Ukrainian helicopters reportedly crossed the border and attacked the facility, the governor of the region said on social me...
The Ukrainian Army’s Helicopter Crews Could Be in Big Trouble If Russia Attacks
A Ukrainian soldier assigned to 1st Battalion, 80th Air-Mobile Brigade lies in the prone position to … [+] provide coverage for an air-assault mission in conjunction with a situational training ...
The Coast Guard’s MH-65 Helicopter Fleet Is Headed For Trouble
Coast Guard Dolphin Helicopters are heading into trouble. U.S. Coast Guard The Coast Guard’s aging fleet of 98 Airbus MH-65 Dolphin helicopters are an integral part of the U.S. Coast Guard, handling m...