Aerial tours often involve multitasking pilots, tricky aircraft and fewer regulations compared to planes. But helicopter tour ...

(WVLT) - Friday the fire in Rocky Top grew to 303 acres but crews continued their work on the ground and had ... crews asked for help from above in the form of two black hawk helicopters from ...

Flight tracking data indicates that the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in a deadly collision with an American Airlines jet in Washington, DC, was flying nearly 100 feet above its maximum ...

National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy told reporters that the recording from the Black Hawk ...

The collision likely occurred at about 325 feet above ground ... at the low altitudes that Army helicopters normally operate in, Braman said. Even if the Black Hawk had remained at its required ...

That generation of Black Hawks typically has two types of altimeters: one relying on barometric pressure and the other on radio frequency signals bounced off the ground. Helicopter pilots ...