On January 29, 2025, a tragic mid-air collision between a U.S. Army ... of the helicopter’s three-person crew has now been ...

The rotors kicked up a thick cloud that blotted out the ground and sky, disorienting the pilot. Then the tail rotor failed. With the helicopter ... Class A accidents over the past five years. The ...

The helicopter ... he said. Army statistics show that last year saw the biggest spike in aviation mishaps in more than a decade following years of a downward trend. There were 15 Class A mishaps ...

Wreckage from the American Airlines jet that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter is seen on the Potomac River on January 30, 2025. Petty Officer 1st Class ... of staff for Army aviation, said ...

“This is undoubtedly the worst day of my life,” said Timothy Lilley, who also is a longtime pilot and served as a U.S. Army helicopter ... helicopter, was part of the 2014 class of Parkview ...

Questions are again being raised about the conduct of an Army helicopter pilot whose Black Hawk collided with a passenger jet over Washington, D.C., in January — killing 67 people in the worst ...

To learn to fly a military helicopter is to take a master class ... pilots is getting heightened attention in the wake of Wednesday night's fatal midair collision between an Army Black Hawk ...

(WJHL) — Helicopters are synonymous ... “The call came out from the Army, ‘Please, anybody that wants to fly, we need pilots bad,'” said Master Army Aviator Thomas Reeves from his office ...

FORT NOVOSEL, Alabama – A helicopter instructor who died in a crash on an Army base in Alabama Wednesday has been identified as a retired Army officer and a respected pilot. The commander at ...