Three dead in Peru helicopter crashOctober 5th, 2009 LIMA - Three people were killed when a helicopter crashed in Peru's southern province of La Convencion, a media report said. On board the chopper were pilot Luis Miguel Gonzales Aguilar, mechanic Sandro Tello Rios and the manager of the air company, Reynaldo Espinosa Fonseca, Radio Programas del Peru said Sunday.
Federal investigations seek witnesses to SC medical chopper crash that killed 3 peopleSeptember 30th, 2009 Investigators seek witnesses to SC chopper crashGEORGETOWN, S.C. — Federal investigators hope to find witnesses who saw a medical helicopter crash near the South Carolina coast, killing all three people on board.
YSR chopper pilots knew of bad weather, shows voice recorderSeptember 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A US probe has found that the pilot and co-pilot of the chopper that crashed in an Andhra Pradesh forest, killing chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, early this month knew they were flying in a dangerously bad weather, an official said here Wednesday.
CBI to begin YSR chopper crash probe FridaySeptember 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team will begin Friday its probe into the helicopter crash that killed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others last week, an official said Thursday.
'Probing earlier crashes may have saved YSR'September 4th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - While mourning the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash, the brother of an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer who had died in an air crash said here Friday that probing such crashes may have saved YSR.
YSR's chopper exploded after hitting hillockSeptember 3rd, 2009 HYDERABAD - The helicopter carrying Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others appeared to have exploded after hitting a hillock, said a senior official Thursday.
DGCA to probe YSR's chopper crashSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Thursday began a probe into the chopper crash that killed Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others Wednesday.
Chopper crash had killed Balayogi in 2002September 3rd, 2009 HYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. Rajasekhara Reddy's death in a chopper crash comes seven years after Lok Sabha Speaker G.M.C.
Government sets up panel to probe YSR chopper crashSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government Thursday night constituted a four-member team to probe the chopper crash that killed Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others.
No emergency signals received from YSR's missing chopperSeptember 2nd, 2009 HYDERABAD - With the helicopter carrying Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, which went missing Wednesday morning, not emitting emergency signals, the authorities here are hoping that he is safe.
Hudson River crash was 'inevitable,' says colleague of dead copter pilotAugust 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Helicopter pilot Ben Lane mourns the loss of his friend and fellow chopper pilot Jeremy Clarke, whom he tried to warn moments before Clarke's chopper collided in with a private plane over the Hudson River. Two days after the crash that claimed nine lives, including that of Clarke, Lane says that it was a mishap waiting to happen.
2 killed as State Department security helicopter crashes outside BaghdadJuly 17th, 2009 State Dept. security chopper crashes in IraqWASHINGTON — The State Department says a helicopter used to protect U.S. diplomats in Baghdad has crashed outside the Iraqi capital and a U.S.
NATO: 2 Canadian troops, 1 Briton killed in helicopter crash in southern AfghanistanJuly 7th, 2009 NATO: Afghan chopper crash kills 3 troopsKABUL — A spokesman for NATO says two Canadian troops and a Briton were killed in a helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan. Lt. Cmdr. Chris Hall says the helicopter went down Monday in the southern province of Zabul.
Orakzai chopper crash, a heavy blow to Pak Army before S.Waziristan offensiveJuly 4th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Friday's helicopter crash in which 26 security personel were killed in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas' (FATA) Orakzai Agency, is being seen as a serious blow to the Pakistan Army ahead of the its planned all out offensive against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud in South Waziristan. The ISPR may have denied any foul play in the M-17 crash saying a technical snag had triggered the crash, but sources said that extremists hiding in the terrains targeted the military chopper with sophisticated artillery.
Seven killed in Russian helicopter crashJanuary 10th, 2009 MOSCOW - At least seven people have been found dead after a helicopter crashed in central Russia, media reports Sunday. The helicopter went missing in the Republic of Altai Jan 9, said Itar-Tass and Interfax citing air navigation authority sources.
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