U.S. Apache helicopter shot down by Iran, Trump says; crew rescued by sea drone
The two crew members were rescued by a sea drone in the first such operation ever carried out by the U.S. military, officials told CBS News.
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The two crew members were rescued by a sea drone in the first such operation ever carried out by the U.S. military, officials told CBS News.
A judge Monday delayed a decision on issuing a temporary restraining order against the Markham Park District for an incident involving a helicopter landing for prom last week.
Police said the helicopter was arriving at a lakefront restaurant when it flipped and rolled on its side.
Six people are dead after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River between lower Manhattan and Jersey City Thursday afternoon.
No one on board or on the golf course was hurt.
NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago said a cockpit warning light came on in the station’s helicopter, indicating an engine problem.
The Chicago Fire Department said that a helicopter made a controlled landing at the Jackson Park Golf Course, located at 6401 S. Stony Island Ave, around 6 p.m.
Golfers say about eight Chicago police cars pulled up on the course, and EMS assisted those on board. They credit the pilot for landing in an open field, avoiding trees and people.
Earthcam video shows the moment an American Airlines commercial passenger jet and an army helicopter collided in midair just before 9 p.m., near Washington DC's Reagan National Airport.
The $11 million twin-engine Bell 429 is CPD's first new helicopter since 2006. It was purchased with federal funding for DNC security.
The sightseeing trips can take off and land every five minutes or so from Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side. Mike Palmer of the Gold Coast has heard enough.
The sightseeing trips can take off and land every five minutes or so from Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side. As CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports, Mike Palmer of the Gold Coast has heard enough.
Using federal grant money for security at the DNC, the Chicago Police Department will buy a Bell 429 twin-engine helicopter for its fleet.
The Chicago Police Department will add a new helicopter to its fleet ahead of the Democratic National Convention, after agreeing to an $11 million contract with Bell Textron.
CBS 2 has now learned two more choppers for the CPD, and one more for the Cook County Sheriff's Office, should arrive by the end of the year.
The pilot got out of the helicopter and added oil to the engine.
The pilot got out of the helicopter and added oil to the engine.
Multiple agencies were searching for a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crew that went missing in Southern California.
CPD plans to add two more helicopters to the force, still far behind the number other major cities have.
A crane pulled the helicopter out of the Northwest Indiana lake.
Witnesses said the chopper was flying low before crash-landing in the water.
The helicopter crash-landed in the lake in Northwest Indiana.
It is not clear how many people were on board or whether they made it out safely.
CBS Charlotte affiliate WBTV identified the two people killed as Jason Myers, a meteorologist at the station, and Chip Tayag, the helicopter's pilot.
