Navy helicopter crashes off Southern California coast; no word yet on possible injuriesOctober 29th, 2009 Coast Guard: Navy chopper crashes off Calif. coastSAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, Calif.
Deadliest days for US troops in AfghanistanOctober 27th, 2009 Deadly days for US troops in AfghanistanSome of the deadliest days for U.S. troops in Afghanistan:
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1 killed, 8 injured in when Army helicopter crashes aboard Navy ship during trainingOctober 23rd, 2009 1 dead, 8 injured in helicopter crash on Navy shipNORFOLK, Va. — An Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed on a Navy ship during training, killing one service member and injuring eight, the Navy said.
Army helicopter crashes aboard Navy ship during training off Virginia coast; 1 dead, 8 hurtOctober 23rd, 2009 Helicopter crashes on Navy ship; 1 dead, 8 injuredNORFOLK, Va. — An Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed on a Navy ship during training, killing one service member and injuring eight, the Navy said.
Deadly attacks, crashes for US troops in AfghanistanOctober 4th, 2009 Deadly days for US troops in AfghanistanSome of the deadliest days for U.S. troops in Afghanistan:
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NTSB: Medical transport helicopter crashes in SC, killing 3; no patients were aboardSeptember 26th, 2009 NTSB: 3 killed in medical helicopter crash in SCGEORGETOWN, S.C. — A medical transport helicopter that was damaged last year crashed in coastal South Carolina, killing all three people on board, authorities said Saturday.
Crashed medical helicopter hit poor weather, was trying to land before crash that killed 3September 26th, 2009 Crashed helicopter had hit poor weather in SCGEORGETOWN, S.C. — Investigators say a medical helicopter that crashed in coastal South Carolina had run into poor weather and was trying to land.
Safety board weighs recommendations to prevent emergency medical helicopter accidentsSeptember 1st, 2009 NTSB weighs safety options for EMS helicoptersWASHINGTON — Occasionally emergency medical helicopters sent into action to save lives end up crashing, a tragic consequence that has federal officials weighing new safety recommendations. The National Transportation Safety Board is meeting Tuesday to vote on 19 proposals to make the transport of patients, medical crews and donated organs safer.
Helicopter practicing aerial manuevers crashes into Miss. duplex, killing 1 person on boardSeptember 1st, 2009 1 dead when helicopter hits duplex in Miss.JACKSON, Miss. — A helicopter practicing aerial maneuvers crashed into a duplex Tuesday, killing one person on board and injuring another, authorities said.
Military helicopter crashes on 14,200-foot Mount Massive in Colorado; no word on injuriesAugust 20th, 2009 Military helicopter crashes in ColoradoLEADVILLE, Colo. — Authorities say a military helicopter has crashed on Mount Massive, a 14,200-foot peak near Leadville, in central Colorado.
Taiwan helicopter crashes during rescue of villagers affected by typhoonAugust 11th, 2009 Taiwan helicopter crashes during typhoon rescueTAIPEI, Taiwan — An official says a helicopter with three crew aboard has crashed into a mountain while on a mission to rescue villagers whose homes were destroyed by a powerful typhoon. Disaster official Chen Chung-hsien says the helicopter crashed Tuesday in bad weather while flying to Wutai, a mountainous region in southern Pingtung county.
TV says Taiwan helicopter with 6 aboard crashes during typhoon rescue missionAugust 11th, 2009 TV says Taiwan helicopter crashes during rescueTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese TV stations say a helicopter carrying five crew members and a nurse has crashed into a mountain while on a mission to rescue villagers whose homes were destroyed by a powerful typhoon. The reports say the helicopter was spotted lying in a valley after crashing Tuesday.
Civilian helicopter crashes at south Afghan base; US chopper makes emergency landing in eastJuly 19th, 2009 Civilian helicopter crashes at Afghan baseKABUL — A civilian helicopter crashed at NATO's largest base in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, while a U.S. military helicopter made an emergency landing in the east, officials said.
Civilian helicopter crashes in Afghanistan; casualties unknownJuly 14th, 2009 Civilian helicopter crashes in AfghanistanKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Officials say a white transport helicopter has crashed in southern Afghanistan. Fazel Haq, the top official in the Sangin district of Helmand province, says the logistics helicopter crashed around daybreak Tuesday outside the town of Sangin.
Report blames deadly collision of Ariz. medical helicopters on both pilotsMay 9th, 2009 NTSB: Ariz. medical chopper crash pilots' faultFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The pilots of two medical helicopters that crashed in midair, killing seven people, are both to blame for failing to see and avoid each other near a hospital, federal investigators said Friday.