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January 2011
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Coast Guard Turns Navy Cast-Offs Into New Aircraft The Coast Guard is using Navy scraps to replace helicopters it has lost in crashes during 2010. |
National Defense
August 2007
Frank Colucci |
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Popular Mechanics
October 30, 2009
Gillian Flaccus |
California Searchers Scour for Survivors of Midair Crash Aircraft and ships are scouring the ocean off San Diego for any signs of survivors of a nighttime collision of a Coast Guard C-130 airplane and a Marine Corps attack helicopter. |
Popular Mechanics
October 3, 2006
Leslie Sabbagh |
Flying Blind in Iraq: U.S. Helicopters Navigate Real Desert Storms Seething clouds of dust and sand make for tough landings and frequent crashes in the deserts of Iraq and Afghanistan. The American military's response? Point, click and simulate. |
U.S. CPSC
May 29, 2008 |
Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Sold Exclusively in Walgreens Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by TWIE The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2009
Kalee Thompson |
Flying High in Coast Guard Chopper Rescue School At America's elite helicopter rescue academy, Coast Guard professionals are put to the test by ocean cliffs, sea caves and a treacherous stretch of coastline known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. |
