helicopters

Plane, Helicopter Crash Over Hudson River

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 12:19:15 -0500

Hudson river in New York City today witnessed another air crash. In the vicinity of the 14th street Helicopter collided with a small plane over the Hudson River. NYPD says A Liberty Tours helicopter crashed into a plane. A rescue operation in the Hudson River is under way.

Stanford's autonomous helicopters teach themselves to fly

harminka — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:52:14 -0500

Stanford computer scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that enables robotic helicopters to teach themselves to fly difficult stunts by watching other helicopters perform the same maneuvers.

Chinese Self-Made Helicopter Future Of Transportation?

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:27:14 -0500

This young man from in China has made his own helicopter and the video shows how this genius flies pretty high and pretty long. This DIY (Do-It-Yourself) helicopter can easily be the future of personal air transportation.

Helicopters with fuel cells

harminka — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:18:04 -0500

In future, an unmanned helicopter will search for people trapped in fallen buildings or investigate contaminated terrain. The mini-helicopter will be powered by a very light fuel cell that weighs only 30 grams and has an output of 12 watts.

Helicopter Crash Seen On Grand Rapids Hospital Roof

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 29 May 2008 12:31:01 -0500

About 15 minutes ago an Aeromed Helicopter crash was seen on takeoff from the roof of Spectrum Hospital in downtown Grand Rapids. It is not known how many people are hurt. Please pray for all the people involved. The news is being reported by wzzm woodtv8

Airwolf Helicopter for Auction on eBay

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 17 May 2008 09:09:48 -0500

All right, all right, it wasn't the greatest show on TV - and this is just a replica - but still, it's Airwolf! I mean, I loved Ernest Borgnine as "Santini." Of course, the auction is available only to pre-approved bidders.

World's Smallest Private Helicopter

mansibshah — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:59:18 -0500

When you need a quick spin in the air, wish to take a surprise trip to Puerto Rico or the Carribean, or just propose to your girlfriend "in air", owning a private jet or helicopter has been an expensive dream for quite a lot of us. But looks like technology and luck is on our side! With this smallest private helicopter that you can actually buy, here's your chance to turn your fantasies into realities!

The Hawk apache double prop rc helicopter

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:24:41 -0600

Aviation In India To Launch Helicopter Service as Part of Public Transportation

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 19 Jul 2007 08:38:44 -0500

Aviation industry to launch helicopter services for public in India.

Spitzer Said to Seek Review of Bruno’s State-Paid Travel

Alla — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:11:48 -0500

Gov. Eliot Spitzer is likely to ask state investigators to scrutinize a series of taxpayer-financed helicopter flights and car rides taken by the Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno, and his staff, The New York Times reported Monday.

Bahrain Agrees to Purchase Nine Sikorsky UH-60M Helicopters; Becomes International Launch Customer

Anastvatz — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 05:01:55 -0500

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced the signing of a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) by the Kingdom of Bahrain to procure nine Sikorsky UH-60M helicopters from the U.S. Army through the Foreign Military Sales process.

Darfur: Rebels Hit African Union Helicopter in El Fasher, Sudan

MichaelChima — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:50:15 -0500

An African Union helicopter was fired upon by unidentified assailants while flying over Darfur, a statement by the AU ceasefire commission said Sunday.