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2. Attack helicopter - Wikipedia

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   Attack helicopter. A British AgustaWestland Apache helicopter fires rockets at insurgents in Afghanistan, June 2008. An attack helicopter is an armed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft, with the offensive capability of engaging ground targets such as enemy infantry, military vehicles and fortifications.

3. Helipad - Wikipedia

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   A helipad is a landing area or platform for helicopters and powered lift aircraft. While helicopters and powered lift aircraft are able to operate on a variety of relatively flat surfaces, a fabricated helipad provides a clearly marked hard surface away from obstacles where such aircraft can land safely. Larger helipads, intended for use by ...

4. List of news aircraft accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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   2007-07-27. Phoenix, Arizona, United States. KNXV-TV and KTVK. Two Eurocopter AS350-B2 news helicopters from local television stations KNXV-TV and KTVK are involved in a mid-air collision and crash while covering a car chase in downtown Phoenix. The crash occurred over Steel Indian School Park.

5. Bristow Helicopters - Wikipedia

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   Bristow Helicopters Limited. Bristow Helicopters Limited is a British civil helicopter operator originally based at Aberdeen Airport, Scotland, which is currently a part of the U.S.-based Bristow Group ( NYSE : BRS, S&P 600 component) which in turn has its corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S. In 2020, Bristow Group was merged with Era ...

6. Mykola Melnyk - Wikipedia

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   Mykola Mykolayovych Melnyk (Ukrainian: Микола Миколайович Мельник; 17 December 1953 – 26 July 2013), also known as Nikolai Melnik, was a Soviet-Ukrainian pilot and liquidator hero renowned for his high-risk helicopter mission on the dangerously-radioactive Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant building immediately after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

7. Kaman K-MAX - Wikipedia

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   Production ended, in service. Produced. 1991–2003, 2015–2023. The Kaman K-MAX (company designation K-1200) is a helicopter with intermeshing rotors (synchropter) designed and produced by the American manufacturer Kaman Aircraft . Developed during the 1980s and 1990s, the K-MAX builds on the work of the German aeronautical engineer Anton ...

8. Eurocopter UH-72 Lakota - Wikipedia

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   Number built. 463 (September 2020) [1] Developed from. Eurocopter EC145. The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) UH-72 Lakota is a twin-engine helicopter with a single, four-bladed main rotor. The UH-72 is a militarized version of the Eurocopter EC145, built by American Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters, Inc. ), a division of Airbus Group, Inc ...

9. Eurocopter EC130 - Wikipedia

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   Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil. The Eurocopter EC130 (now Airbus Helicopters H130) is a single engine light utility helicopter developed from the earlier Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil, one of the primary changes from which was the adoption of a Fenestron anti-torque device in place of a conventional tail rotor. It was launched and produced by the ...