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Helicopter engine catches fire during emergency landing in Thailand

Rotor Media — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 02:09:46 +0000

(Bangkok Post) – The engine of a helicopter with 11 people onboard, including the deputy provincial governor, caught fire during an emergency landing in Thailand. (more…)

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Israeli army commander’s helicopter makes emergency landing

Rotor Media — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 02:36:32 +0000

(AMN) – The Israeli army confirmed that a helicopter carrying the Chief of General Staff, General Aviv Kochavi, made an emergency landing on Sunday. (more…)

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Poor visibility forces helicopter to land in village in India

Rotor Media — Mon, 19 Oct 2020 02:39:13 +0000

(The News Minute) – A helicopter made an unexpected landing in a village in Tamil Nadu’s Tirupattur district on Sunday, much to the surprise of the villagers as the chopper touched down on one of their fields. (more…)

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Emergency services rush to Australian airport after helicopter’s ‘very hard landing’

Rotor Media — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 02:40:55 +0000

(The West Australian) – Paramedics are treating a person after a helicopter landed “very roughly” in a training field at Jandakot Airport (YPJT). (more…)

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Fog traps HAA helicopter responding to fatal Maryland highway crash

Rotor Media — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 02:43:51 +0000

(NBC Washington) – A medevac helicopter was trapped by fog on the BW Parkway in Laurel, Maryland, Friday after responding to a fatal crash. (more…)

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Helicopter fighting Oregon fire sets down due to mechanical issue

Rotor Media — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 02:44:41 +0000

(Banks Post) – The Powerline Fire south of Hagg Lake is roughly 50% contained, according to the Gaston Rural Fire District. (more…)

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FAA: Helicopter makes ‘precautionary’ landing at New Jersey park (VIDEO)

Rotor Media — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 02:45:35 +0000

(News12) – A helicopter made a “precautionary” landing at a Passaic County baseball field Saturday evening, the FAA says. Eyewitness accounts say the pilot and crew threw something out of the helicopter that was on fire and smoking. (more…)

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Baltimore PD helicopter makes precautionary landing in Patterson Park

Rotor Media — Wed, 12 Aug 2020 02:47:01 +0000

(WBAL TV) – A Baltimore (Maryland) police helicopter made a precautionary landing Tuesday morning in Patterson Park. City police said a warning indicator light came on during flight. (more…)

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Helicopter loses power, lands on Highway 20 in Idaho

Rotor Media — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:48:58 +0000

(East Idaho News) – A helicopter made an emergency landing in Fremont County on Thursday night. The sheriff’s office received reports of a downed helicopter around 9 p.m., according to a news release. (more…)

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Fort Bragg Apache helicopter makes precautionary landing

Rotor Media — Wed, 05 Aug 2020 02:50:01 +0000

(WTVD) — Fort Bragg troops made an emergency landing in a cow pasture just east of the base. (more…)

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