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How the V-22 Osprey helped take down a Taliban warlord

How the V-22 Osprey helped take down a Taliban warlord

By Harold C. Hutchison

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An American Legion branch is restoring a Vietnam helicopter

By Bethaney Phillips

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This is why the Apache helicopter is a tank’s worst nightmare

By Harold C. Hutchison

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Why Army helicopters are named after Native tribes

By Harold C. Hutchison

NASA and Sikorsky made the world’s craziest-ever helicopter

NASA and Sikorsky made the world’s craziest-ever helicopter

MIGHTY STORIES: Art Jetter and Vietnam’s Blue Max Aerial Rocket Artillery Unit

MIGHTY STORIES: Art Jetter and Vietnam’s Blue Max Aerial Rocket Artillery Unit

By Humans on the Homefront

6 interesting facts about American Indians in the US military

6 interesting facts about American Indians in the US military

By Blake Stilwell

Here is how a Chinook pulled off that amazing rescue on Mt. Hood

Here is how a Chinook pulled off that amazing rescue on Mt. Hood

By Harold C. Hutchison

Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are near a black helicopter with its side door open, parked on a grassy field with hills in the background. One soldier is carrying another on his back, while another stands nearby, and a pilot is seated inside the helicopter. The helicopter's rotor blades are in motion.

Army pilot’s invention could have saved Kobe Bryant

By Erik Sabiston

Five soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand in a line on a tarmac with a large military helicopter, likely a CH-47 Chinook, parked behind them. The background includes trees and a distant building with a pointed roof under a clear sky.

This Army helicopter crew responded to a car crash in Germany

By Miguel Ortiz

A military-style helicopter with an open cockpit and a clear bubble canopy. The helicopter has a skeletal frame tail boom and is painted in an olive drab color. The word "MASH" is prominently displayed in white letters on the side of the helicopter's fuselage. The background shows a mountainous or rocky terrain.

You can own the helicopter from MAS*H

By Miguel Ortiz

Military helicopter painted in dark gray, positioned on a runway with its rotor blades in motion. The helicopter has a streamlined body with multiple windows along the side and a visible cockpit with two pilots inside. The background shows a clear sky and a distant tree line.

This MH-139A is the Air Force’s replacement for the Huey

By Miguel Ortiz

Why everyone feels better with a SuperCobra overhead

Why everyone feels better with a SuperCobra overhead

Check out the military drills that frightened Los Angeles

Check out the military drills that frightened Los Angeles

Why the Navy may look to this Army workhorse for special ops

Why the Navy may look to this Army workhorse for special ops

By Blake Stilwell

That time Iraqi soldiers surrendered to a hovering Apache

That time Iraqi soldiers surrendered to a hovering Apache

This new helicopter design looks like an ‘Avatar’ prop

This was the first military helicopter rescue ever

This was the first military helicopter rescue ever

The Coast Guard made the first-ever helicopter carrier

The Coast Guard made the first-ever helicopter carrier

The Navy tradition that rewards ice cream for rescued pilots

The Navy tradition that rewards ice cream for rescued pilots

There’s a current Army helicopter you may have never seen

There’s a current Army helicopter you may have never seen

Who Killed Lt. Van Dorn? Here’s why you should know

Who Killed Lt. Van Dorn? Here’s why you should know

By Jasmine Keefe

This 30-year-old helo does the Coast Guard’s most important work

This 30-year-old helo does the Coast Guard’s most important work

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Lynx might be the most versatile helicopter ever

The Lynx might be the most versatile helicopter ever

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Wildcat helicopter was made to hunt enemy subs

The Wildcat helicopter was made to hunt enemy subs

By Harold C. Hutchison

The new Air Force rescue helicopter is close to delivery

The new Air Force rescue helicopter is close to delivery

By Harold C. Hutchison

Brazil’s new helicopter carrier is a British clearance sale steal

Brazil’s new helicopter carrier is a British clearance sale steal

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is the helicopter that will replace Marine One

This is the helicopter that will replace Marine One