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Former US aviation service
US Helicopter (OTC Pink: USHP) was an independent air shuttle service that operated regularly scheduled helicopter flights from Manhattan to Newark and
US_Helicopter
Attack on a U.S. military helicopter in Tangi Valley, Maidan Wardak Province
On 6 August 2011, a U.S. CH-47D Chinook military helicopter operating with the call sign Extortion 17 (pronounced "Extortion one-seven") was shot down
Extortion_17_shootdown
the Vietnam War, the US Army, US Marine Corps, and US Air Force developed and used armament systems for a variety of helicopters. With the arrival of
U.S. helicopter armament subsystems
U.S._helicopter_armament_subsystems
Type of rotorcraft
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors. This allows the helicopter to take off and
Helicopter
U.S. attack helicopter
McDonnell Douglas continued AH-64 production and development. The helicopter was introduced to U.S. Army service in April 1986. The advanced AH-64D Apache Longbow
Boeing_AH-64_Apache
2026 - An Emirati helicopter crashed in a combat mission, killing two servicemen, Emirati officials reported. 9 March 2026 - A US General Atomics MQ-9
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_aviation_shootdowns_and_accidents_during_the_2026_Iran_war
is a list of United States military helicopters. List of U.S. military equipment named for Native Americana U.S. DoD aircraft designations table List
List of United States military helicopters
List_of_United_States_military_helicopters
Ground-attack military helicopter
An attack helicopter is an armed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft, with the offensive capability of engaging ground targets such
Attack_helicopter
Light utility multipurpose helicopter
OH-58A/C Kiowa helicopters in the US Army and Army National Guard fleets. The UH-72 performs non-combat logistics and support missions within the US for homeland
Eurocopter_UH-72_Lakota
Twin-engine light utility helicopter
Airbus Helicopters H145 (formerly the Eurocopter EC145) is a twin-engine light utility helicopter developed and manufactured by Airbus Helicopters. Originally
Eurocopter_EC145
Attack helicopter used in United States special operations
OH-6 was started in 1960, when the US Army issued Technical Specification 153 for a Light Observation Helicopter (LOH) that could perform personnel transport
MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird
MD_Helicopters_MH-6_Little_Bird
2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.
crew of the helicopter. It was the first major US commercial passenger flight crash since Colgan Air Flight 3407 in 2009, and the deadliest US air disaster
2025 Potomac River mid-air collision
2025_Potomac_River_mid-air_collision
Aircraft manufacturer in the United States
2015. In 1980, the American Helicopter Society International offered a prize of US$10,000 for the first human-powered helicopter flight (60-second duration
Sikorsky_Aircraft
published in Aircraft Survivability in Summer 2010 gave a total of 375 U.S. helicopters lost in Iraq and Afghanistan up to 2009. Of these, 70 were downed by
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War
List_of_aviation_shootdowns_and_accidents_during_the_Iraq_War
Military utility helicopter model by Bell
(also called Super Huey) is a twin-engine, 4-blade, medium-sized utility helicopter built by Bell Textron under the H-1 upgrade program of the United States
Bell_UH-1Y_Venom
Naval helicopter series of the H-60/S-70 family
a hinged tail to reduce its footprint aboard ships. The U.S. Navy acquired H-60 helicopters under the model designations SH-60B, SH-60F, HH-60H, MH-60R
Sikorsky_SH-60_Seahawk
Family of attack helicopters
is a single-engined attack helicopter developed and manufactured by the American rotorcraft manufacturer Bell Helicopter. A member of the prolific Huey
Bell_AH-1_Cobra
European helicopter manufacturer from 2000 to 2016
AgustaWestland was an Anglo-Italian helicopter design and manufacturing company, which was a wholly owned subsidiary of Finmeccanica (now Leonardo). It
AgustaWestland
Family of American light helicopters
The Robinson R44 is a four-seat light helicopter produced by Robinson Helicopter Company since 1992. Derived from the company's two-seat Robinson R22,
Robinson_R44
American attack helicopter
twin-engine attack helicopter, based on the AH-1W SuperCobra, designed and produced by the American aerospace manufacturer Bell Helicopter. It is one of the
Bell_AH-1Z_Viper
2011 U.S. military operation in Abbottabad, Pakistan
bin Laden's sons, and a woman in the compound were also killed. One U.S. helicopter crashed during the insertion operation without casualties. After the
Killing_of_Osama_bin_Laden
Russian designer and producer of helicopters
Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant (Russian: Московский вертолётный завод им. М. Л. Миля) is a Russian designer and producer of helicopters headquartered in
Mil_Moscow_Helicopter_Plant
Helicopter which is built or converted for use by military forces
military helicopter is a helicopter that is either specifically designed for or converted for usage by a military. A military helicopter's mission is
Military_helicopter
2007 aviation accident
settlement for an undisclosed amount was agreed to with US Helicopters, the owners of the KNXV helicopter. Both legal teams released a video reconstructing
Phoenix news helicopter collision
Phoenix_news_helicopter_collision
Single engine series of the Ecureuil light helicopter family
The Airbus Helicopters H125 (previously the Eurocopter AS350) Écureuil, or Squirrel, is a single-engine light utility helicopter designed and originally
Eurocopter_AS350_Écureuil
1967 scout helicopter series by Bell Helicopter
proposed but not pursued. In the 1970s, the U.S. Army became interested in pursuing an advanced scout helicopter, for which the OH-58 was further developed
Bell_OH-58_Kiowa
Series of military utility transport helicopters
UH-60A entered service with the U.S. Army in 1979, to replace the Bell UH-1 Iroquois as the Army's tactical transport helicopter. This was followed by the fielding
Sikorsky_UH-60_Black_Hawk
American presidential transport helicopter
Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 Patriot is an American helicopter operated in the United States Marine Corps' Marine One U.S. presidential transport fleet. It is a militarized
Sikorsky_VH-92_Patriot
helicopter raid in Syria capturing ISIS official". CNN. Britzky, Haley (April 12, 2023). "US forces capture 'ISIS attack facilitator' in helicopter raid
List of United States special forces raids during the Syrian civil war
List_of_United_States_special_forces_raids_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1960–1993)
belonging to a helicopter pilot lost in an earlier fight during Operation Anaconda. MSG Gordon's personal decorations include: The U.S. Navy officially
Gary_Gordon
Former military vehicle company
Hughes Helicopters was a major manufacturer of military and civilian helicopters from the 1950s to the 1980s. The company began in 1947, as a unit of
Hughes_Helicopters
Single-engine single-rotor light military helicopter
Bell H-13 Sioux is an American single-engine light helicopter built and produced by Bell Helicopter for the military and licence-produced by Westland Aircraft
Bell_H-13_Sioux
2008–2012 events of the War in Afghanistan
reconnaissance helicopters; U.S. ground troops, who the helicopters were supporting, returned fire. No one was injured on either side and the helicopters were undamaged
Pakistan–United States skirmishes
Pakistan–United_States_skirmishes
Attack helicopter prototype (1996–2004)
RAH-66 Comanche is an American stealth armed reconnaissance and attack helicopter designed for the United States Army. Following decades of study and development
Boeing–Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche
Boeing–Sikorsky_RAH-66_Comanche
American medium-lift military helicopter
Green II are a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Both are derived from the Sikorsky
Sikorsky_HH-60_Pave_Hawk
1993 United States-led military operation conducted in Mogadishu, Somalia
is attributed to the attack helicopters, in particular AH-6 Little Bird helicopters providing continuous support to the US ground forces. The Somali National
Operation_Gothic_Serpent
American tandem-rotor helicopter introduced in 1962 during the Cold War
Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave with a new, gas turbine–powered helicopter. During June 1958, the U.S. Army ordered a small number of V-107s from Vertol under
Boeing_CH-47_Chinook
Type of aircraft carrier
A helicopter carrier is a type of aircraft carrier whose primary purpose is to operate helicopters. It has a large flight deck that occupies a substantial
Helicopter_carrier
Military aircraft
helicopter is a military helicopter equipped with aircraft ordnance. Most commonly, it is used for attacking targets on the ground. Such a helicopter
Armed_helicopter
Transport helicopter series by Sikorsky
configured as MH-53E Sea Dragons. The CH-53 was the product of the U.S. Marines' "Heavy Helicopter Experimental" (HH(X)) competition begun in 1962. Sikorsky's
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
Sikorsky_CH-53E_Super_Stallion
American aerospace manufacturer
MD Helicopters, LLC. (formerly McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems) is an American aerospace manufacturer. It produces light utility helicopters for commercial
MD_Helicopters
Canceled US helicopter program
The Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne is an attack helicopter developed by Lockheed for the United States Army. It rose from the Army's Advanced Aerial Fire Support
Lockheed_AH-56_Cheyenne
Aircraft component
On a helicopter, the main rotor or rotor system is the combination of several rotary wings (rotor blades) with a control system, that generates the aerodynamic
Helicopter_rotor
British civil helicopter operator
Bristow Helicopters Limited is a British civil helicopter operator originally based at Aberdeen Airport, Scotland, which is currently a part of the U.S.-based
Bristow_Helicopters
Afghanistan. It covers helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and UAVs. August 15: During the fall of Kabul, 22 military planes and 24 helicopters of the Afghan Air
List of aviation accidents and incidents in the war in Afghanistan
List_of_aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_war_in_Afghanistan
UK aerospace company, 1961–2000
Westland Helicopters was a British aircraft manufacturer. Originally Westland Aircraft, the company focused on helicopters after the Second World War
Westland_Helicopters
lost. There were about 11,846 U.S. helicopters that served in the Vietnam War. The U.S. records show 5,607 helicopter losses. In total, the United States
List of aircraft losses of the Vietnam War
List_of_aircraft_losses_of_the_Vietnam_War
Two-helicopter aviation accident in Brazil
On 14 June 2026, two helicopters collided mid-air in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes neighborhood, in the southwest zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The victims
2026 Rio de Janeiro mid-air collision
2026_Rio_de_Janeiro_mid-air_collision
American helicopter
(company designation S-58) is an American piston-engined military utility helicopter originally designed by Sikorsky as an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft
Sikorsky_H-34
Light helicopter gunship
The Boeing AH-6 is a series of light helicopter gunships based on the MH-6 Little Bird and MD 500 family. Developed by Boeing Rotorcraft Systems, these
Boeing_AH-6
Two-seat military helicopter of the 1940s
United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and Royal Navy. In U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard service, the helicopter was known as the Sikorsky HNS-1. In British service
Sikorsky_R-4
Family of Russian military transport helicopters
Mi-17 (NATO reporting name: Hip) is a Soviet-designed Russian military helicopter family introduced in 1975 (Mi-8M), continuing in production as of 2024[update]
Mil_Mi-17
Class of helicopters
Stealth helicopters are helicopters that incorporate stealth technology to decrease an enemy's detection ability. There is a diverse range of technologies
Stealth_helicopter
Family of medium transport/utility military helicopters
entered service as the UH-60A Black Hawk with the U.S. Army in 1979. After entering service, the helicopter was modified for new missions and roles, including
Sikorsky_S-70
American helicopter manufacturer (1940–1956)
The Piasecki Helicopter Corporation was an American designer and manufacturer of helicopters in Philadelphia and nearby Morton, Pennsylvania, in the late
Piasecki_Helicopter
Helicopter used in transport or search and rescue
The Sikorsky S-61R is a twin-engine helicopter used in transport or search and rescue roles. A developed version of the S-61 (the SH-3 Sea King), the S-61R
Sikorsky_S-61R
Heavy transport helicopter
the largest and heaviest helicopter in the U.S. military. The United States Marine Corps made plans to receive 200 helicopters at a total cost of $25 billion
Sikorsky_CH-53K_King_Stallion
Bucket used by helicopters in aerial firefighting
600 U.S. gallons (60 to 2,165 imperial gallons; 273 to 9,842 liters). The size of each bucket is determined by the lifting capacity of the helicopter required
Helicopter_bucket
Medium-range recovery helicopter
family of helicopters and is based on the U.S. Navy's SH-60 Seahawk helicopter, itself based on the U.S. Army's UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. Development
Sikorsky_MH-60_Jayhawk
Heliport in New York City
ICAO: KJRB, FAA LID: JRB) (Downtown Manhattan/Wall St. Heliport) is a helicopter landing platform at Pier 6, on the East River, in the Financial District
Downtown_Manhattan_Heliport
Light utility helicopter family
The MD Helicopters MD 500 series is an American family of light utility civilian and military helicopters. The MD 500 was developed from the Hughes 500
MD_Helicopters_MD_500
Indian multi-role helicopter
'Unshakeable') is a utility helicopter designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in November 1984. The helicopter first flew in 1992; though
HAL_Dhruv
This is a list of helicopter airlines. These are notable airlines which provide transport for passengers or cargo, or both, with fleets that comprise a
List_of_helicopter_airlines
U.S. Army helicopter unit
They flew from US Navy warships and leased oil barges in a secret sub-part called Operation Prime Chance. They became the first helicopter pilots to use
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Regiment_(Airborne)
Military utility helicopter model by Boeing
multi-role helicopter. On 24 September 2018, the U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a $2.4 billion contract to replace the aging UH-1N helicopter fleet, with
Boeing_MH-139_Grey_Wolf
Family of assault and attack helicopters
large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. It is produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant
Mil_Mi-24
Helicopter services company
CHC Helicopter is a multinational corporation helicopter services company headquartered in Irving, Texas, and incorporated in Newfoundland and Labrador
CHC_Helicopter
1945 utility helicopter family by Bell
single-engine light helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. It was based on the third Bell 30 prototype, which was the company's first helicopter designed by
Bell_47
Variant of the AgustaWestland AW101
of the AgustaWestland AW101 helicopter that was being manufactured to replace the United States Marine Corps' Marine One U.S. presidential transport fleet
Lockheed_Martin_VH-71_Kestrel
Variants of the American military utility helicopter
first Bell helicopter to use a turbine engine was a modified Model 47 (designated XH-13F), which had its initial flight in October 1954. The U.S. Army began
Bell_UH-1_Iroquois_variants
Aerospace manufacturer in the United States
commercial helicopters and delivered its 5,000th helicopter on December 12, 2017. Bell 206B JetRanger III Comparison of the Bell 212 (U.S. Navy HH-1N)
Bell_Textron
Topics referred to by the same term
India Røn, Vestre Slidre, Norway Gyrodyne RON Rotorcycle, mid-1950s US helicopter Remote online notarization Research Octane Number, a type of fuel octane
Ron
Utility helicopter in the US Army
179) is a twin turbine-engined, medium-lift, military assault/utility helicopter. The YUH-61 was the runner-up in the United States Army Utility Tactical
Boeing_Vertol_YUH-61
1948 utility helicopter family
helicopter developed by Sikorsky Aircraft in the late 1940s. It was used by the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. The S-52 was the first US helicopter
Sikorsky_S-52
Light utility and scout helicopter
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems MD 500 Defender is a light multi-role military helicopter based on the MD 500 light utility helicopter and OH-6 Cayuse
McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender
McDonnell_Douglas_MD_500_Defender
Armed reconnaissance helicopter prototype
related to the OH-58). The Boeing–Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche helicopter program was canceled by the U.S. Army on 23 February 2004. The cancellation was a result
Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho
Huey family of American military utility helicopters
(nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter. It is the first member of the prolific
Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
Medium utility helicopter
The Airbus Helicopters H160 (formerly X4) is a medium utility helicopter developed by Airbus Helicopters. Formally launched at Heli-Expo in Orlando, Florida
Airbus_Helicopters_H160
U.S Armed conflict in South Asia
video apparently showing a US helicopter crew blasting a group of Afghan men with a Hellfire missile, these "high-profile US military incidents in Afghanistan"
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
Chinese medium-lift utility helicopter
It is regarded to be comparable in performance to the US-made Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, of which the civilian Sikorsky S-70C-2 variant has been
Harbin_Z-20
Utility helicopter family by Bell
is a family of two-bladed, single- and twin-engined helicopters, manufactured by Bell Helicopter at its Mirabel, Quebec, plant. Originally developed as
Bell_206
Family of utility helicopters
Chickasaw (company model number S-55) is a multi-purpose piston-engined helicopter that was used by the United States Army and United States Air Force. It
Sikorsky_H-19_Chickasaw
1953 airlift helicopter series by Sikorsky
heavy-lift military helicopter of the 1950s. It entered service as the HR2S-1 Deuce with the USMC in 1956, and as the H-37A Mojave with the U.S. Army that same
Sikorsky_CH-37_Mojave
Tandem transport helicopter designed by Vertol
1961, the US Marine Corps (USMC), which had been studying its requirements for a medium-lift, twin-turbine cargo/troop assault helicopter, selected Boeing
Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight
Boeing_Vertol_CH-46_Sea_Knight
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
was the largest helicopter evacuation in history. In the morning of 30 April, the last US Marines evacuated the embassy by helicopter, as civilians swamped
Vietnam_War
1980s US Army procurement project
In 1982, the U.S. Army started the Light Helicopter Experimental (LHX) program to replace the UH-1, AH-1, OH-6, and OH-58 helicopters. In August 1986
Light_Helicopter_Experimental
Aircraft designed to carry military cargo and personnel
the primary transport asset of US Marines deploying from amphibious assault ships. The landing possibilities of helicopters are almost unlimited; even when
Military_transport_aircraft
Family of military helicopters
medium-sized European twin-engine multi-role military helicopter. It was the first production helicopter to feature entirely fly-by-wire flight controls. It
NHIndustries_NH90
Type of military aircraft
used during the American Civil War. The term helicopter gunship is commonly used to describe armed helicopters. During 1942 and 1943, the lack of a usable
Gunship
most significant step forward in helicopter design in the US, until the production of the Vought-Sikorsky VS-300 helicopter in 1940. The 1922 flights of the
Berliner_Helicopter
the U.S. Army's UH-72A Lakota helicopter. The company was renamed Airbus Helicopters, Inc. on January 2, 2014. Airbus Helicopters produces helicopters at
Airbus_Helicopters,_Inc.
1988 U.S. military operation that captured a Hind helicopter
permission. The decision was made to transport the helicopter by air and the task was assigned to the US Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
Operation_Mount_Hope_III
Heliport in New York City
by Atlantic Aviation, a subsidiary of Macquarie. In February 2007, US Helicopter began providing passenger service from the 34th Street Heliport to JFK
East_34th_Street_Heliport
Experimental compound helicopter
helicopter developed by Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter). A technology demonstration platform for "high-speed, long-range hybrid helicopter"
Eurocopter_X³
Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter
heavy transport helicopter. Its product code is Izdeliye 90. Operated by both military and civilian operators, it is the largest helicopter to have gone
Mil_Mi-26
Helicopter manufacturers belong to the broader category of aerospace manufacturers. It is useful to think of helicopter manufacturers as falling into
Helicopter_manufacturer
no-cost application to serve the helicopter and General Aviation industry, in collaboration with the US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST). In a data-driven
Hughes_Aerospace_Corporation
American anti-submarine helicopter
and early 1962, a modified U.S. Navy HSS-2 Sea King was used to break the FAI 3 km, 100 km, 500 km, and 1000 km helicopter speed records. The Sea King
Sikorsky_SH-3_Sea_King
Medium-lift helicopter for the Indian Armed Forces
The Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH) is a medium-lift helicopter currently under development by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian
Indian_Multi_Role_Helicopter
7.3 magnitude earthquake near Kodari, Nepal
earthquake: US helicopter reported missing as dozens reported dead – live". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 May 2015. "Nepal earthquake: US Marine Corps helicopter may
May_2015_Nepal_earthquake
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