A Vietnam-era helicopter once scarred in combat now flies again, carrying memories, healing veterans and honoring the Marines ...

Much like the iconic Jeep was to World War II, the Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter, nicknamed the "Huey," is synonymous with images of the war in Vietnam. Multiple generations are familiar with the ...

Sometime in the mid-1980s, a former chief pilot of the Lakewood (Calif.) Sheriff’s Station helicopter patrol program informed me of the perversity of helicopters. A plane with wings, he said, ...

The famed Wright brothers made history in December 1903 with their inaugural flight at Kitty Hawk. Just over six decades later, our understanding of flight advanced so far that Yuri Gagarin became the ...

The CH-1 Skyhook was Cessna's only helicopter, developed in the 1950s by acquiring and redesigning the Seibel S-4B, featuring a modern design, powerful supercharged engine, and a spacious cabin, which ...

The development of practical helicopters required decades of experimentation, failure, and technological risk. One of the ...

You likely never heard of the northwest Wisconsin organization devoted to preserving helicopters and spotlighting the stories of the people who flew them. The Helicopter Conservancy, located in a ...