NATO soldiers are dying in Afghan soil, but this time it is not the direct involvement of terrorists but the chopper collission in southern Afghanistan that killed four US soldiers. "The US military says four American troops have been killed and two injured in a midair...
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An amateur pilot from Germany got so intoxicated from consuming alcohol aboard his Cessna light aircraft, that he lost track of where the runway was. The pilot, who remains unnamed, was quoted saying on air, "Where the bloody hell have you hidden yourself?" Air controllers...
Don't think I'd like to meet this lady in a banana plantation! Sounds like a suitable punishment for the horrible rape of a young girl. It's a shame Uganda doesn't do more to help rape victims, especially in light of the weird 'Rape and Beg' phenomenon. " 37-year old Angelina...
"Nine people are missing and feared dead in the crash of a helicopter that was carrying firefighters over a Northern California forest, officials said Wednesday The helicopter was carrying 11 firefighters and two crew members when it went down Tuesday...
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Since earliest recorded history, and presumably beyond, humans have always wanted to fly. First attempts involved imitation of winged creatures around them, and unfailingly ended in disaster. No workable flying...
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"Ride The Mountain event comes to Snow Summit resort parking lot for two days. Image Credit: Big Bear Choppers "Ride the Mountain" Brings Choppers Into Big Bear Lake, California. This weekend will see an...
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"BEIJING (AP) — China's official news agency says a military transport helicopter carrying people injured in the country's earthquake disaster has crashed.The report Sunday from the Xinhua News Agency gives no...
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A helicopter crashed on an island off the Southern California coast earlier today, killing three people and injuring three others."The helicopter went down on the west end of Santa Catalina Island near Two...
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"So far, there are few details about the crash, but it's believed the chopper had two passengers, in addition to the pilot. All three died. A pedestrian on the ground was also killed, confirmed an official with...
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"Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA News) - Four tourists escaped unhurt on Wednesday after their helicopter pilot was forced to make an emergency landing when its engine died on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, police...
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Certainly not the best Port of Call if rescuers hope to get the Hostages back safely. Somalians ,may take matters into their own hands to drive home a point to France and other Nato countries it deems...
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Wow, while my friends and family said it was storming there, I had no idea how bad it was. Typical maritime response when asked how the weather is: "It's storming." Well by storming, you mean at one point 95 per...
""I will ask the TNI chief to clarify," Agung told newsmen after receiving Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Chairman Antasari Azhar at the legislative building here on Wednesday.
The House speaker said the TNI commander was expected to make the clarification to the...
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""True, we will speed it up. We have ordered 16 (Super Puma helicopters), however, only seven of them have been delivered, including two for VIP," he said after attending a ceremony marking the transfer of post of Indonesian military (TNI) chief from Marshal Djoko Suyanto to...
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Pekanbaru, Riau (ANTARA News) - An Indonesian Air Force helicopter
crashed in the Indonesian province of Riau on Monday, an eyewitness
said.
The helicopter went down two kilometers from the eastern trans Sumatra
highway linking Pekanbaru to Pangkalan Kerinci, the eyewitness,...
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