Jun 26 2011

British Climber Finds Six Dead in French Alps

Tag: Avalanches and Mudslides,Climbing,Fall,Family,Helicopter,Mountain Climbing,Police,Summer,Video,Winter — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 6:22 pm
Six people who died Saturday in a slide of snow and stones were found Sunday.

Jun 20 2011

Pilot Saves Rescuers on Niagara Falls

Tag: Boat,Helicopter,Helicopter Pilot,Men,North America,Officer,Parks,Police,Rivers,Waterfalls — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 7:26 pm
Two police officers had to be air-lifted to safety after a rescue brought them dangerously close to the edge of the falls.

Mar 16 2011

US Navy Crew Exposed to Radiation in Japan

Tag: Aircraft Carrier,Disasters and Accidents,Earthquakes,Helicopter,Military,Navy,Nuclear Science,Ship,Tsunami — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 3:45 am
Low levels of radioactivity have been detected on 17 USS Ronald Reagan helicopter crew members on returning from disaster relief missions.

Feb 15 2011

Laser Rocketeer Shoots for Liftoff

Tag: Engineering,Helicopter,Laser,Military,Rockets,Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 10:46 am
LaserMotive's Jordin Kare aims to propel rockets and helicopters with light.

Feb 02 2010

Aircraft Gets Personal With NASA’s Puffin

Tag: Air Travel,Aircraft,Helicopter,NASA,Transportation,Vehicles — Irene Klotz @ 5:00 am
Meet the Puffin, a new concept vehicle that could revolutionize the way we travel.