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Pentagon Air Traffic Control Glitch Caused 2 Planes to Abort D.C. Landings
Newark International Airport isn’t the only airport battling ancient equipment problems. A new report claims that the two ...
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Black Hawk's tiltrotor successor struggles through political and military turbulence
The Army has announced the future of air assault, choosing the "Screaming Eagles" of the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Ky., as first in line to fly the new ...
Pentagon lost contact with Army helicopter on May 1 flight, causing 2 planes to abort D.C. landings
On May 1, the Pentagon briefly lost contact with an Army helicopter nearby, causing two planes to abort landings at D.C.'s ...
Military reports a loss of contact with helicopter
Military air traffic controllers lost contact with an Army helicopter for about 20 seconds as it neared the Pentagon on the ...
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Black Hawk gets readied in Hayden, Sandpoint for civilian work
A Black Hawk helicopter is currently getting a makeover during its transition from a military vehicle to civilian use in ...
See the MV-75 tiltrotor set to be the US Army's next premier air assault vehicle and replace the UH-60 Black Hawk
Bell's V-280 Valor rotorcraft, designated the MV-75, is designed to fly faster and longer than the UH-60 Black Hawk ...
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Pentagon lost contact with Army helicopter on flight that caused jets to nix landings at DCA
Military air traffic controllers lost contact with an Army helicopter for about 20 seconds as it neared the Pentagon on the ...
Pentagon Loses Connection with Army Helicopter for 20 Seconds, Resulting in Several Aborted Landings at Nearby D.C. Airport
A U.S. Army helicopter lost contact with the Pentagon for 20 seconds on May 1, per a new report by the Associated Press ...
Army Report Links Pentagon Equipment Glitch to Aborted Landings at D.C. Airport
The diversion of two commercial flights on May 1 has raised new questions about equipment and safety in some of Washington’s ...
Misplaced antenna caused military controllers to lose contact with Black Hawk near DCA: report
A temporary control tower error caused an Army helicopter to lose contact, prompting two commercial planes to perform ...
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Helicopters were banned near National Airport. They are disrupting flights anyway.
A Black Hawk flight last week prompted two airliners ... “The FAA will continue to closely support the NTSB-led investigation into the Jan. 29 midair collision and take additional action as ...