A U.S. Army Kiowa helicopter crashed on a hillside in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, at around 11:40 a.m. today.
Category: Army
R-11 gets gimbal-mounted camera
The R-11 Raven mini-UAV has been upgraded with a new gimbal-mounted camera that gives the operator a nearly 360-degree view around the aircraft.
U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Garett Hernandez, 1st Cav. Div. PAO
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Two killed in Saudi Apache crash
Two Saudi Apache pilots were killed when their helicopter came down near the border with Yemen on Aug. 21.
By Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford and Largs, United Kingdom (AH-64D Apache) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Pakistan has signed contract for four Mi-35s
News reports from Pakistan say the country had signed a contract for four Mi-35 attack helicopters on Aug. 19.
By Angelita Lawrence, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Apache pilot is one of two women to graduate from Ranger Course
For the first time, two women will join their male counterparts in graduating from the U.S. Army Ranger Course on Aug. 21. One of them is a Apache pilot from the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division.