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Cougar Helicopters Flight 91 [1] was a scheduled flight of a Cougar Sikorsky S-92A (Registration C-GZCH) [3] which ditched on 12 March 2009 en route to the SeaRose FPSO in the White Rose oil field and Hibernia Platform in the Hibernia oilfield off the coast of Newfoundland 55 kilometres (34 mi) east-southeast of St. John's, Newfoundland. Of the ...
The Turkish Air Force (TAF) Eurocopter AS532 Cougar took off from Bingöl in eastern Turkey, at 10:55 am GMT. The helicopter was en route to Tatvan in Turkey's predominantly Kurdish-populated Bitlis Province, [1] where the Turkish forces have been combating militants of the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), designated as a terrorist group by the United States and the European Union. [2]
On 15 April 2020, a Cougar helicopter operated by the French Army crashed during a training exercise. The crash caused the death of 2 military personnel on board and injured other 5. [16] [17] On 4 March 2021 a Cougar helicopter crashed during severe weather conditions in eastern Turkey, killing 11 military personnel on board and injuring two ...
On 12 March 2009, Cougar Helicopters Flight 91, a Cougar Sikorsky S-92A helicopter carrying 18 passengers and crew en route to an oil platform off the coast of Newfoundland, ditched and sank in 178 metres of water. 17 of the 18 people on board died in the crash.
A US senator and combat veteran who lost both of her legs in a helicopter crash in Iraq has slammed Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Defense for his stance on women in combat roles.
Jun. 12—Federal investigators say engine failure due to poor maintenance caused a helicopter crash nearly two years ago that claimed the lives of four Bernalillo County first responders. The men ...
This refit had not yet been conducted on the Cougar Helicopters S-92 that crashed the following year. [citation needed] On July 19, 2008, an S-92 carrying Rev. Sun Myung Moon crashed in South Korea. [72] The helicopter was flying in inclement weather that forced it down on a hillside. The 16 people aboard were slightly injured in the crash. [73 ...
The helicopter was flying at an altitude of approximately 600 feet when it struck the 1,000-foot radio tower just before 8 p.m. Sunday, according to investigators and open-source data. No one on ...