Ukrainian medic says they 'rarely' evacuate wounded soldiers during the day to avoid Russian drone strikes

Ukraine's combat medics often move to get wounded soldiers ... "Drones are a huge problem," Maksim, a combat medic with Ukraine's 59th Infantry Brigade, told CNN's Nick Paton Walsh. "We rarely ... Read More

A Russian helicopter fought an unusual Ukrainian drone armed with heat-seeking missiles, war watchers say

Footage and imagery from the Black Sea this week appeared to show a Ukrainian naval drone outfitted with an R-73 missile. Read More

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Army helicopter repairers lead the way in multi-domain operations

U.S. Army AH-64 attack helicopter repairers assigned to ... a repairer and is now an inspector helping guide new Soldiers in the art and science of aviation maintenance. Whether deployed, in ... Read More

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May 6, 2024 • NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told NPR he sees the U.S. in an urgent race with China to find water on the moon, and that he trusts SpaceX, despite Elon Musk's increasingly ... Read More

Our nation owes a debt to these heroes of Vietnam. Let's pay it off

The U.S. Army helicopter aeromedical ... forced immediate reconsideration of Army precedent. It was decided that to evacuate wounded troops, bulky helicopters – easy targets for enemy fire ... Read More

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May 3, 2024 — A new study of air pollution in U.S. homes reveals how much gas and propane stoves increase people's exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a pollutant linked to childhood asthma. Read More

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A passenger sued the company's parent organization in 2021, claiming a 2019 crash occurred because a helicopter ran out of gas. The U.S. Army has released few details but said a medical service ... Read More

America’s Biggest Civil Helicopter Maker Is Plotting Its Next Act: Drones

For a company that prides itself on vertical integration – Robinson makes 85% of the components in its top-of-the-line, five-seat R66 helicopter – the expansion into drones could be a way to ... Read More

Ukraine’s vehicle shortage so bad it struggles to evacuate troops

Heathcliff O'Malley for the Telegraph Ukraine’s vehicle shortage is so severe that the army is struggling to evacuate wounded troops from the front lines. As a result of the deficit, soldiers ... Read More

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