Plan seen behind downings of U.S. copters: report
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Documents captured from Iraqi insurgents indicate some of the recent deadly attacks against U.S. helicopters stemmed from a strategic plan to down coalition aircraft, The New York Times reported in its Sunday edition.
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NEW YORK -- A New York City Police Department helicopter with an ultra-sensitive radiation detector affixed to its tail whipped through a wintry sky over Lower Manhattan last month, hunting block by block through the concrete canyons of Wall Street for a black SUV containing the components of a h...
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The U.S. military plans to double to  about 90 the number of helicopters being provided for the  disaster relief effort for Asia's tsunami victims, the head of  U.S. Pacific Command said on Tuesday.
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By OMAR SINAN  CAIRO, Egypt - An Al-Qaida-linked insurgent group posted a Web video Friday showing what it said was the downing of a U.S. military helicopter earlier this week. Seven Americans were killed in the crash.  The U.S.
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Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in the United States said Tuesday an &quot;unnecessary and aggressive&quot; response to turbulence by the co-pilot
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The top U.S. commander in Iraq has   drafted a plan that projects steep reductions in the U.S.   military presence there by the end of 2007, The New York Times   reported on Saturday.
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D/FW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas -- The Federal Aviation Administration appears to be on track to lose about 75 percent of its air traffic controllers within 10 years.
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Some pilots see 'suspicious' activity, but say there's no direct way to report it.
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The Pentagon is considering cutting some of its largest programs, including the F/A-22 Raptor, to help bring down the budget deficit during the next few years and offset Iraq war costs, according to congressional and industry sources.
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The F/A-22 Raptor, powered by a Connecticut company&#39;s engines, has emerged as an early target in the Pentagon&#39;s efforts to slash $60 billion over the next six years, but the
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Rise of the machines The recent surge in use of remotely-controlled robot aircraft by US forces for the Wars on Stuff has meant that substantial numbers of American pilots are now being pulled off normal flight status and assigned to drone-driving duty, according to reports.â¦
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All seven U.S. troops aboard a military helicopter were killed when the aircraft crashed northwest of Baghdad on Wednesday, according to an initial military report, a U.S. defense official said.
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By Bob Cox, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb. 10--The fleet of 54 V-22 Osprey aircraft used by the Marines and Air Force was grounded this week after a faulty computer chip was discovered in flight-control computers.
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By Wade Rawlins, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Mar. 7--Federal officials are recommending driving away bird flocks at a proposed Navy landing strip in coastal North Carolina by using dogs, fireworks, poison and guns.   The measures are included in a U.S.
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The US military is planning to shoot down a broken spy satellite due to crash land on Earth, a report says.
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TUCSON, Ariz  - Pilot Rich Rouviere gazes through night vision goggles as he speeds the Black Hawk helicopter to where a high-tech drone far above has pinpointed 11 intruders from Mexico.
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A claim of responsibility for the downing of two Russian planes appeared on a Web site known for militant Muslim comment Friday. The statement, which accused Russians of