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Ingenuity helicopter sets record on Mars
The Martian helicopter has risen above the surface of the planet higher than ever, and set several more records. The Ingenuity helicopter made its 35th flight over the surface of Mars and flew to a height of 14 meters, which has never been done before. Also, this first aircraft on another planet has already covered
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Helicopters for tourist trips in New York were refueled with contaminated fuel: this greatly increases the risk of accidents
More than 10 helicopters, which arrange tourist excursions over New York, were refueled with fuel contaminated with metal particles. Such fuel could cause serious damage and crash of the helicopter. The New York Post learned about the situation. A potentially catastrophic complaint has been filed with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by HeliNY, which operates
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Austria plans to buy a second batch of AW169 helicopters from Italy for 300 million euros
Negotiations between the defense departments of Austria and Italy on the purchase of a second batch of AW169 military helicopters manufactured by the Italian concern Leonardo are at the final stage, the deal may amount to 300 million euros. This is reported by the newspaper Kronen Zeitung. According to sources of the publication, Austria plans
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After emergency landing: small plane recovered by helicopter
For two weeks, a small plane stood on a rape field near Mechow (district of the Duchy of Lauenburg) before it could be removed by helicopter on Saturday. At the beginning of November, a single-engine propeller aircraft had to make an emergency landing on a field near Mechow in the Duchy of Lauenburg shortly after
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“Two-tailed scorpion”: a powerful unmanned helicopter was presented in China
The UAV can rise to a height of up to 6500 m, delivering military cargo weighing up to 1.5 tons. At the 14th China International Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, also known as Airshow China, the new GQ580 and TD550 unmanned helicopters were shown. Their characteristics were revealed by the XMNN website. The TD550 or “Double-tailed
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Black Hawk helicopter independently completed two missions
According to a press release published by Lockheed Martin, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) successfully flew a Black Hawk helicopter autonomously during two missions. The helicopter’s offline software was developed by Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky. The helicopter was able to successfully complete cargo delivery missions safely and reliably, as well as conduct a rescue
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Turkey has developed the first unmanned helicopter for the military
Alpin can report to the operator or manage the flight independently. The helicopter is equipped with cameras and other useful equipment with a total weight of up to 200 kg. Titra is developing Turkey’s first unmanned helicopter called Alpin. Titra promises to produce 10 Alpin helicopters annually, in addition to the 250 kamikaze drones it
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Boeing presents its new generation of AH-64 v6Apache helicopters
The “Modernized Apache” have a higher lethality compared to their predecessors, being able to fire 600 projectiles per minute The legendary AH-64 v6Apache helicopters, considered the best combat helicopters in the world, take a further step towards modernization. And it is that Boeing, at the annual meeting of the AUSA 2022 – the largest exhibition
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Freestyler on Kawasaki jumped over a flying plane Racer has been preparing for a trick for several months
YouTube channel 24MX has published a short documentary about freestyle motocross rider Mattia Cavalli preparing for a risky stunt. The athlete spent several months preparing to jump on his Kawasaki KX450 motocross over a flying plane. The stunt was supposed to take place at a certain airfield in Italy. As a result, due to adverse
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Airbus and KAI have handed over the first LCH helicopter
The first LCH (Light Civil Helicopter) built in South Korea has now been delivered. It is used by initial operator Gloria Aviation for Helicopter Emergency Services (HEMS). Since 2015, Airbus Helicopters and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) have been cooperating on the development of two helicopters based on the H155. On the one hand the civil
