Things were said that African Americans weren’t smart enough to be pilots, but we prevailed," said George Hamilton. The ...

The Army has no plans to retire the CH-47 Chinook—which, in multiple respects, outdoes every other helicopter in the U.S. military’s fleet.

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Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon, and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French-Indochina war ...

"All heck broke loose" on Jan. 5, 1968, when Algona native Greg Arrowood and his unit were flying helicopters in South ...

To identify the newest helicopters used by the U.S. Army, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed data from the 2024 World Air Forces report from FlightGlobal, an aviation ... including the Vietnam War, the ...

Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue ... Asia that included Vietnam. The French military ...

For his bravery, Lassen was awarded the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military’s highest ... Lassen was a Navy helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. O’Connell is the Executive Director of ...

The plaque says that Lassen, the pilot and aircraft commander of a UH-2A Seasprite helicopter, risked his life “above and beyond the call of duty” during a rescue mission during the Vietnam War.