Wind Hampers Helicopter Crash Rescue
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Wind up to 60 mph prevented helicopters from lowering rescue workers to the wreckage of a tour helicopter that crashed in a remote mountainous area of Kauai.
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A U.S. Seahawk helicopter on a relief operation crashed in a rice paddy near Banda Aceh's airport, injuring all 10 aboard and causing the military to briefly suspend flights on Monday. A new tsunami videotape showed roiling brown water engulfing everything in its path on a busy Indonesian street.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, Jan. 10 -- A U.S. helicopter on a relief operation crashed in a rice paddy near Banda Aceh's airport Monday, injuring at least two of the 10 Navy personnel aboard and causing the military to briefly suspend flights, while strong aftershocks and security concerns provided more challenges for aid workers two weeks after the disaster hit.
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A medical helicopter crashed into the Potomac River, killing at least one person. One man was rescued from the river and a third person remained missing Tuesday.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska Rescue teams in Alaska have called off the search for six people missing in the Bering Sea. The crew plunged into the frigid waters Wednesday when a rescue helicopter crashed while evacuating them from a broken freighter.
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A Nepali army rescue team located on   Monday the wreckage of a helicopter chartered by conservation   group WWF, two days after it went missing in bad weather with   24 people on board, an airport official said.
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At least one person was feared dead after a helicopter crashed in rural Scotland today.
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High wind gusting across the Bering Sea hampered efforts Friday to stem an oil spill from a broken freighter, and there was still no sign of six crew members lost when a rescue helicopter crashed in the turbulent waters.
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An Alaska National Guard helicopter reached a frozen Arctic village on Tuesday with technicians who hoped to repair its electrical generator, which failed Sunday during a blizzard that sent the temperature to 20 below zero.
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A helicopter from the U.S.-led coalition force in Afghanistan crashed on Sunday after reporting engine failure, the coalition said, but it did not say if there were any casualties.
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More than 50 people were rescued by two military helicopters Wednesday after landslides caused by heavy rains trapped their vehicles on a highway in Scotland, police said.
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A government flight that linked Peru's isolated jungle communities crashed in a storm, officials said, and at least five survivors among the 20 people on board were rescued Friday after helicopters overhead spotted a fire they had set
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A helicopter crashes into a field in Strathaven in South Lanarkshire injuring two people.
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A gust of wind blew an ultralight aircraft into a tree Monday, and the pilot had to be rescued from the branches by emergency crews.
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A US Coast Guard helicopter with 10 people aboard crashed into the Bering Sea Wednesday while carrying out a rescue operation, the Coast Guard said.
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A Royal navy helicopter rescues 18 people trapped by a landslide north of Lochearnhead in Scotland.
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A U.S. helicopter was forced to make a precautionary landing north of Baghdad on Saturday, but nobody was injured, a military spokeswoman said.