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.

• Jun 9

Helicopter found on its side near Texas Motor Speedway, officials say

Details about how it happened were not immediately available.

• May 27

U.S. and Russian figure skaters were on plane that crashed in D.C.

Top figure skaters from the United States and Russia were on board the plane that crashed in Washington, D.C., after colliding with a military helicopter.

• Jan 30, 2025

Afghan helicopter pilots seek FAA certification after escaping Taliban rule

In August 2021, the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan sparked a deadly resurgence of the Taliban, leaving many Afghans who aided American forces in peril.

• Oct 14, 2024

Vietnam War Huey helicopter unveiled at National Medal of Honor Museum in North Texas

The crown jewel of the National Medal of Honor Museum has arrived.

• Jun 20, 2024

2 soldiers, Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash

The helicopter was assigned to the federal Southwest border support mission.

• Mar 8, 2024

Missing military helicopter found in California; search continues for 5 Marines

Multiple agencies were searching for a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crew that went missing in Southern California.

• Feb 8, 2024