Pilot touches down only the rear of helicopter on mountain during ,spectacular, risky rescue, A Chinook pilot has succeeded in pulling of a spectacularly risky rescue of a climber by landing just the ...
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Chief Warrant Officer 4 Andy Druilhet brings his UH-60 MEDEVAC Black Hawk in for a landing in a precarious location. Due to the slopes of the mountainside, Druilhet ...
An Oregon Army National Guard helicopter crew took the phrase “cliffhanger” literally this weekend when they landed a 65-foot long Black Hawk helicopter on a snowy ridge line about two-to-three feet ...
Mount Hood, the highest mountain in Oregon, was the scene of a spectacular mission being carried through with help from a massive military CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The mission ended with a ...
A helicopter pilot performed a spectacular "pinnacle landing" to rescue a climber from the peak of an 11,000ft mountain in Oregon. The manoeuvre, which is normally used during combat missions in ...
A Delta flight operated by Pinnacle Airlines was set to land in Cincinnati on Saturday when it pulled up because of another plane that had not yet cleared the runway. Delta Connection Flight 3972 from ...
A Delta connecting flight out of Boston made an emergency landing at Kennedy Airport Monday when the plane's front tire blew shortly after takeoff, officials say. Flight 3285 of Pinnacle Airline, a ...
The Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter has flown a stunning but standard maneuver—the aft-wheel pinnacle landing—since 1962. In Iraq and Afghanistan, the move has reached its peak. This month as many as ...
US safety investigators have determined that the probable cause of a Pinnacle Bombardier CRJ that overran a runway in April 2007 in Traverse City, Michigan was the lack of a required landing distance ...