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3/30/2023 3:55:01 PM
Nine people were killed in a crash involving two Army Black Hawk helicopters in Kentucky, a military spokesperson said.
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3/17/2023 7:04:17 PM
A top commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces was among nine fighters killed when two helicopters crashed in Iraq earlier this week, the group said on Friday.
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12/19/2022 10:31:08 AM
Thai military frigates and helicopters were on Monday searching for 31 sailors after a naval vessel sank, with dozens of others having been hauled from choppy waters.
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12/10/2022 1:06:26 PM
The Biden administration is accusing Russia of moving to provide advanced military assistance to Iran, including air defense systems, helicopters and fighter jets, part of deepening cooperation between the two nations as Tehran provides drones to support Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
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10/6/2022 10:47:35 AM
A US airborne operation involving multiple helicopters in Syria's northeastern Hassakeh province has killed one person, Syrian state TV reported Thursday.
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8/10/2022 12:40:17 PM
The Philippines has scrapped an order for 16 Russian military helicopters, an official confirmed Wednesday, following reports former president Rodrigo Duterte decided to cancel it due to US sanctions on Moscow.
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Egypt
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Defence
5/26/2022 11:44:13 PM
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to Egypt, the Pentagon announced on Thursday, explaining that the possible sale will strengthen Egypt's homeland defence and deter regional threats.
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Military
4/13/2022 9:39:14 PM
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday approved $800 million in new military assistance to Ukraine, including artillery and helicopters, to bolster its defenses against an intensified Russian offensive in the country's East.
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Military
4/5/2022 10:38:30 PM
The Russian army said Tuesday it had shot down two Ukrainian helicopters trying to evacuate the leaders of a nationalist battalion defending the embattled port of Mariupol.
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World
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International
12/20/2021 5:35:05 PM
Myanmar junta troops launched a helicopter raid on anti-coup fighters in a restive region, locals and a spokesman said Monday, as the military struggles to break resistance to its rule.
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9/19/2021 9:55:43 PM
"The direct impact between two helicopters" caused the death of a general and a technician, General Miloud al-Zouay said.
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8/16/2021 2:40:16 PM
Three settlements in the area were ordered evacuated, while the fire department sent dozens of firefighters, as well as six water-dropping planes and four helicopters. Local officials appealed to people not to approach the area
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8/15/2021 11:57:00 AM
Taliban fighters entered the outskirts of the Afghan capital on Sunday while panicked workers fled government offices and helicopters landed at the US Embassy as militants' further tightened their grip on the country
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8/15/2021 11:52:00 AM
Taliban fighters entered the outskirts of the Afghan capital while panicked workers fled government offices and helicopters landed at the US Embassy as the militants' further tightened their grip on the country
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International
8/15/2021 9:50:00 AM
The collapse of Jalalabad, near a major border crossing with Pakistan, leaves Afghanistan's central government in control of just Kabul and six other provincial capitals out of the country's 34
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International
8/13/2021 4:49:37 PM
Greece's fire department said four water-dropping aircraft and six helicopters were sent to control the new fire in central Evia, along with 23 firefighters and 10 vehicles
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Egypt
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Politics
8/7/2021 3:18:00 PM
The move comes as per directives by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi
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International
8/1/2021 9:51:02 PM
Nearly 300 firefighters, two water bomber planes and five helicopters were battling a forest fire in Greece on Sunday that destroyed homes and farm buildings and injured eight people, authorities said
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International
7/31/2021 6:33:16 PM
Ninety-five firefighters, 33 trucks, four planes and helicopters have been mobilised to extinguish the fire in the Zeria region in the Peloponnese, about 210 kilometres of Athens
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World
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International
7/5/2021 3:09:55 PM
Heavy plumes of black smoke could be seen rising up to the sky from the city's downtown 35 kilometres (21 miles) away, as helicopters continued to dump fire suppression foam from the air on the site
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