Pentagon lost contact with Army helo that caused DC jet diversionsControllers lost contact on May 1 because a temporary control tower antenna had not been set up at the correct location, Brig. Gen. Matthew Braman told AP.By Tara Copp, AP6 weeks ago
Desert Storm Apache crews awarded Distinguished Flying CrossesThe aviators received the awards 34 years after they kickstarted the allied air campaign of Operation Desert Storm.By Todd South7 weeks ago
Army pauses helicopter flights near DC airport after more close callsThe pause comes after 67 people died in January when a passenger jet collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan airport.By Tara Copp, AP8 weeks ago
The real story behind that iconic Saigon evacuation photographOne of the best-known images of the Vietnam War shows something other than what almost everyone thinks it does.By Claire Barrett2 months ago
FAA must do better after fatal DC Black Hawk crash, agency leader saysLawmakers questioned why the FAA hadn't addressed close calls at Reagan Airport prior to a collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet.3 months ago
Marines save injured motorcyclist stranded in California desertA man had been stranded for nearly two days after flipping his off-road motorcycle when a Marine helicopter crew spotted him.By Riley Ceder3 months ago