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  2. Want to know what’s flying overhead? There’s an app for that

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    Apps like Flightradar24, Plane Finder and FlightAware all have features that let users see, in real-time, what aircraft are flying around them, including the thousands of commercial and private ...

  3. Mysterious drone sightings continue to be reported in New ...

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    Mysterious drones continue to be reported flying overhead in New Jersey, as residents remain without answers as to why there have been so many drone sightings.. The drones were reportedly first ...

  4. Late-night rumbling noise overhead mystified Raleigh ... - AOL

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    In all likelihood, these were UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters on routine flights. The NC National Guard’s 49th Combat Aviation Brigade armory is near Raleigh-Durham International Airport, and they ...

  5. Fulton surface-to-air recovery system - Wikipedia

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    The Fulton system in use The Fulton system in use from below. The Fulton surface-to-air recovery system (STARS), also known as Skyhook, is a system used by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States Air Force, and United States Navy for retrieving individuals on the ground using aircraft such as the MC-130E Combat Talon I and B-17 Flying Fortress.

  6. Helicopter - Wikipedia

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    The helicopter was tested at McCook's Field and remained airborne for 2 minutes and 45 seconds at a height of 15 feet. [61] On 14 April 1924, Frenchman Étienne Oehmichen set the first helicopter world record recognized by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), flying his quadrotor helicopter 360 meters (1,180 ft). [62]

  7. Vortex ring state - Wikipedia

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    The signs of VRS are a vibration in the main rotor system [8] followed by an increasing sink rate and possibly a decrease of cyclic authority. [9]In single rotor helicopters, the vortex ring state is traditionally corrected by slightly lowering the collective to regain cyclic authority and using the cyclic control to apply lateral motion, often pitching the nose down to establish forward flight.

  8. Mystery drones in New Jersey, New York: A timeline of what ...

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    Nov. 25. The FAA issues a temporary flight restriction over Picatinny Arsenal military base in New Jersey from Nov. 25 to Dec. 26.. Dec. 3. The Morris County Prosecutor's Office advises the public ...

  9. New Jersey sees more drones overhead, as gov candidate floats ...

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    Roughly a dozen counties in New Jersey have seen mysterious drones flying overhead, and residents – and the FBI – remain stumped regarding who or what is behind it. The drones were reportedly ...