In some cases much more impressive than fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters have been around for a tad shorter period of time, but have managed to change the world we live in, from the way we conduct ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A heavy-duty helicopter that has helped rescue people not only in New Mexico but also around the world, leaves the land of enchantment today, off to retirement. “It’s been a ...
The Sikorsky-made UH-60 Black Hawk is one of the oldest (and impressive) helicopters still in operation. Born in the mid-1970s, it became one of the favorite workhorses for troops in need of rapid ...
AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — U.S. airmen here took their final active-duty flight this week in a rescue helicopter that the Air Force is phasing out after decades of use in saving the lives of American ...
The blades of the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter sliced through the air at Kirtland Air Force Base on Tuesday, raising the helicopter into the air for the final flight before retirement. As the chopping ...
The most recent iteration of Jolly Vihar saw three Pave Hawks from Aviano Air Base, Italy, deploy to Pápa Air Base, Hungary. From June 26 to July 7, 2023, three HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters belonging ...
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) -Wednesday, WALB witnessed the retirement of a Moody Air Force Base aircraft. HH-60G Pave Hawk is a combat search and rescue helicopter. It’s been used since 1994. Airmen flew it ...
In May 2024, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Chadd Bloomstine flew an aging HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter more than 1,000 miles roundtrip to help rescue a boy who suffered a ruptured intestine on the Carnival ...
Hanging Halfway Out the Door of a Sideways Pave Hawk, No One Had a Better View. Last Weekend’s Aviation Nation Air Show at Nellis AFB outside Las Vegas, Nevada, was a magnificent post-pandemic return ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The 920th Rescue Wing, an Air Force Reserve Command combat search and rescue unit, airlifted a “critical patient” and his mother while they were 350 miles off the coast of the U.S ...
The U.S. Air Force was deployed to airlift an ill passenger from a Carnival Cruise Line ship in the middle of the Atlantic. The Carnival Venezia was about 350 nautical miles from the U.S., on the way ...