Helicopter News
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Las Vegas -
Four passengers and a pilot were killed yesterday during a tour over Nevada's Hoover Dam when the helicopter crashed into a mountain range that borders Lake Mead.
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The wreckage of a helicopter has been cleared in downtown Auckland after the chopper crashed suddenly yesterday. Miraculously, the pilot walked away from the accident unhurt.
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Detroit -
Wing walking is of course inherently dangerous. Most wing walkers however are tethered to the aircraft. Todd Green did his wing walking the way his father did, untethered.
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A Chinook helicopter carrying 31 US troops and 7 Afghans was shot down with a rocket-propelled grenade just outside Kabul, killing all aboard. It's believed Taliban insurgents were responsible for the attack.
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Chalgrove -
Last month a 15-year-old boy from Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, accidentally smashed a greenhouse window after miskicking a soccer ball in a pub garden.
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In a staggering display of the fractured relationship between Pakistan and the United States in the wake of the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound, the Pakistani government said it may allow China access to sensitive US stealth helicopter debris.
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Tokyo -
A report from the US Navy says that 17 helicopter crewmembers have been exposed to low-level radiation contamination while assisting with humanitarian efforts in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan.
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A "red alert" issued by Emergency Management Ontario for the stretch of Hwy. 402 between London and Sarnia has been canceled but a state of emergency remains in force.
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Hilltown -
A helicopter crash, which occurred on Saturday, has left a pilot and two passengers from South-East England dead in the Mourne Mountains.
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All five people aboard a Thai government helicopter have died after it went down in a remote jungle in the Nan province.
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Helicopter Headlines
 A rescue helicopter shakes itself to pieces after landing in the northern state of Para in Brazil.
Helicopters have been delivering supplies to the stricken cruise ship, the Costa Allegra, as it is towed to the Seychelles.
A police helicopter crashed in a residential area in the central Nigerian city of Jos, killing four people, officials say.
A Turkish army Sikorsky helicopter falls on an Afghan house in Kabul, killing at least 12 Turkish soldiers and two children.
A Nato Black Hawk helicopter crashes in southern Afghanistan, with four people on board, US officials say.
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An Alouette Mark II helicopter of the SAAF Museum.
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