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  2. 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision - Wikipedia

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    On January 29, 2025, a United States Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air with American Airlines Flight 5342 (operated by PSA Airlines as American Eagle), [a] a Bombardier CRJ700 airliner, over the Potomac River, about half a mile (800 m) short of runway 33 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.

  3. Airbus Group - Wikipedia

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    EADS was listed by Homeland Security Today in April 2011 as the #11 supplier to the Department of Homeland Security and, within the Department, the #2 supplier to the U.S. Coast Guard. Of note, the company's aircraft make up 54% of the Customs and Border Protection helicopter fleet and 71% of the Coast Guard's helicopter fleet.

  4. Military helicopter - Wikipedia

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    The most common use of military helicopters is airlift, but transport helicopters can be modified or converted to perform other missions such as combat search and rescue (CSAR), medical evacuation (MEDEVAC), serving as an airborne command post, or even armed with weapons for close air support. Specialized military helicopters are intended to ...

  5. List of rotorcraft manufacturers by country - Wikipedia

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    Schweizer Aircraft – acquired by Sikorsky Aircraft in 2004 and closed down in 2011 and 2012 [57] Spitfire Helicopter Company [26] Texas Helicopters Co (no longer manufacturers) Umbaugh [42] Vertical Aviation Technologies; Vought Helicopter Inc. (VHI) – a subsidiary of Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV); became American Eurocopter; NASA/JPL for ...

  6. List of United States military helicopters - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Navy Special Operations and Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) helicopter Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation: Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk variant. Unknown 1982 112 Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin: Search and rescue helicopter Aérospatiale Helicopter Corporation American Eurocopter. Used by the United States Coast Guard: 1980 1985 102 Kaman SH-2G Super ...

  7. Aviation in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    2 Aircraft Manufacturers. 3 Aerospace. ... 4.1 Commercial Service. 5 People. 6 Organizations. 7 Government and Military. 8 Museums. 9 Gallery. 10 References ...

  8. Helicopter manufacturer - Wikipedia

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    Final assembly of a Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter in 1964.. Helicopter manufacturers belong to the broader category of aerospace manufacturers.It is useful to think of helicopter manufacturers as falling into two categories, those that can design, certify and manufacture new helicopter designs from scratch and those that can only manufacture extant designs under license.

  9. Airborne Tactical Advantage Company - Wikipedia

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    Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), is a government contractor based in Newport News, Virginia, United States.It operates Dassault Mirage F1, Mk-58 Hawker Hunter, Israeli F-21 Kfir, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, and Aero L-39 Albatros military aircraft in tactical flight training roles for the United States Navy, United States Air Force, and Air National Guard.