Vietnam hero Capt. Curtis Wayne Fitzgerald I, 77, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4. Services for Fitzgerald, under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home, are set for 1 p.m. Friday, Feb.

A centerpiece to the main drive through Okeechobee is missing. The helicopter at Veterans Park on Northwest Park Street is being renovated back to its former glory.

Given the variety and flexibility of the Black Hawk, dozens of nations have imported one variant or another for their own ...

Throughout the history of aviation, certain designs have emerged which have become icons within popular culture. One such ...

A gunship helicopter is a helicopter that is heavily armed with weapons. They may contain machine guns or cannons, and help ...

The Black Hawk helicopter has been in service since 1979, but what makes it so special, that 36 countries use it? Here's everything you need to know.

Lai is a lieutenant colonel in Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security, which is known for its ruthless suppression of dissent. While Chilean and foreign media covered the story, no word of it ...

"He kept everything so wonderfully human," said singer Huey Lewis, in Memphis to honor Gaines. Leave it to the spiritually and sonically intrepid guitarist Carlos Santana — whose 1999 LP ...

The Bell 412 is a descendant of the Huey, the helicopter made famous for its ubiquity during the Vietnam War. Mr. Sagely has a fondness for Copter 17, despite its age, and compares it to an old ...

A Chinook helicopter makes a water-bombing run over the Palisades on the fourth night of the L.A. fires. Photo: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu/Getty Images Tanker 47 rears up as helicopter pilot Darren ...

A California-based company has partnered with the U.S. Army to develop solutions that can reduce the time taken to train the pilots and add autonomy to Black Hawk helicopters. Skyryse, which is th ...

The venerable UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, first used by the US Army in 1979, is set to receive upgrades that will allow it to take off with the touch of a button – and potentially even without ...