US Helicopter (OTC Pink: USHP) was an independent air shuttle service that operated regularly scheduled helicopter flights from Manhattan to Newark and...
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The United States military has developed a number of Helicopter Armament Subsystems since the early 1960s. These systems are used for offensive and defensive...
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A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors. This allows the helicopter to take off and...
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An attack helicopter is an armed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft, with the offensive capability of engaging ground targets such...
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2011 Afghanistan Boeing Chinook shootdown (redirect from 2011 U.S. special forces helicopter shootdown)
On 6 August 2011, a U.S. CH-47D Chinook military helicopter operating with the call sign Extortion 17 (pronounced "one-seven") was shot down while transporting...
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Eurocopter UH-72 Lakota (redirect from U.S. Army Light Utility Helicopter Program)
OH-58A/C Kiowa helicopters in the US Army and Army National Guard fleets. The UH-72 performs non-combat logistics and support missions within the US for homeland...
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HAL Dhruv (redirect from Hindustan Advanced Light Helicopter)
HAL Dhruv is a utility helicopter designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in November 1984. The helicopter first flew in 1992; its...
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A military helicopter is a helicopter that is either specifically built or converted for use by military forces. A military helicopter's mission is a...
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is a list of United States military helicopters. List of U.S. military equipment named for Native Americana U.S. DoD aircraft designations table List...
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List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War (redirect from List of U.S. helicopter crashes in Iraq)
published in Aircraft Survivability in Summer 2010 gave a total of 375 U.S. helicopters lost in Iraq and Afghanistan up to 2009. Of these, 70 were downed by...
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