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China Says It Backs Maldives As India Begins Withdrawing Troops
China said on Tuesday that it supports the Maldives in safeguarding its sovereignty, as the first batch of Indian military personnel operating a helicopter left the island nation and was replaced by a civilian crew.
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Maldives Military To Have Operational Control Of Helicopter, Civilian Crew From India
The Maldivian defence force on Thursday said it will have operational authority over the helicopter given by India to the island nation and the civilian crew that will pilot it.
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1st Civilian Team Reached Maldives To Replace Military Personnel: Centre
India on Thursday said its first civilian team of technical experts has reached the Maldives to replace the military personnel operating an advanced light helicopter in the island nation.
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Tata And France's Airbus To Manufacture Helicopters Together
Tata group and France's Airbus have signed an agreement to manufacture civilian helicopters together, India's Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Friday.
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Watch: At 11,500 Feet, Air Force Chopper's Daring Op Near Amarnath Shrine
In a complex underslung operation at 11,500 feet, a Mi-17 V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force successfully airlifted a stranded civilian helicopter from the Panchtarni helipad near the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Chopper Rules "Restrictive", Stop Operations At Times: Aviation Secretary
The regulations governing civilian helicopters in India are very restrictive and they make operation unviable at times, said Civil Aviation Secretary PS Kharola on Friday, adding that the government is working to ease these regulations so that the common man is benefitted.
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2 Air Force Choppers Airlift Helicopter After It Crashed Near Kedarnath
Two Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters have successfully evacuated a civilian aircraft, which had recently crashed at the Kedarnath helipad at an altitude of 11,500 feet.
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"Big Mistake" To Shoot Down Our Own Chopper In J&K, Says Air Force Chief
The shooting down of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on February 27 was a "big mistake", Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said today. Six IAF personnel and a civilian were killed in the incident, which took place on a day Indian and Pakistani fighter planes exchanged fire along the Line of Control.
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6 IAF Officers, Civilian Killed In Chopper Crash In J&K's Budgam: Police
Six Air Force officers and a civilian were killed after an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on Wednesday morning, a senior police officer told NDTV. The crash took place in the backdrop of heavy shelling and firing from across the border on a day IAF fighter jets crossed the Line of Control and destroyed a vast t...
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Pilot 'Steered Helicopter From Crowds' Before Beijing Crash, 4 Injured
A civilian helicopter crashed into a parking lot in the Chinese capital on Monday after the pilot managed to steer the aircraft away from crowded areas, the state-run Beijing Youth Daily said.
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Russian Firm Delivers Mi-171E Convertible Helicopter To Pakistan
Pakistan has received a Russian-made Mi-171E non-combat helicopter, the second such chopper delivered to the country this year, indicating growing ties between Islamabad and Moscow, a media report has said.
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As Clean-Up Ops In Kashmir's Shopian Ends, A Terror Attack. Man Dead.
A civilian was killed and two soldiers were injured as terrorists ambushed an army patrol in south Kashmir's Shopian, where a huge anti-terror operation across villages and orchards was in progress. The attack came around 7 pm as the day-long operation -- monitored from air by helicopters and unmanned vehicles -- was winding up.
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Some 100 Aircraft From 9 Countries Stage Airshow In Romania
Some 100 military and civilian airplanes and helicopters from nine countries have begun daring air exercises at an airshow in the Romanian capital.
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Brutality Of Turkey's Failed Coup Caught On Phones, Social Media
A tank rolls through five lanes of deadlocked traffic towards the Bosphorus Bridge, crushing cars. A military helicopter shoots at people dashing across a highway. Mutinous soldiers open fire on civilians outside an air base.
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Call The Air Ambulance: Medical Helicopters Tipped For Future China Boom
As China opens up its low-level airspace to civilian aircraft, the global aviation industry is laying the groundwork for a boom beyond private business jets and pilot training schools - with the purchase of fleets of air ambulance helicopters.
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China Says It Backs Maldives As India Begins Withdrawing Troops
China said on Tuesday that it supports the Maldives in safeguarding its sovereignty, as the first batch of Indian military personnel operating a helicopter left the island nation and was replaced by a civilian crew.
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Maldives Military To Have Operational Control Of Helicopter, Civilian Crew From India
The Maldivian defence force on Thursday said it will have operational authority over the helicopter given by India to the island nation and the civilian crew that will pilot it.
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1st Civilian Team Reached Maldives To Replace Military Personnel: Centre
India on Thursday said its first civilian team of technical experts has reached the Maldives to replace the military personnel operating an advanced light helicopter in the island nation.
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Tata And France's Airbus To Manufacture Helicopters Together
Tata group and France's Airbus have signed an agreement to manufacture civilian helicopters together, India's Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Friday.
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Watch: At 11,500 Feet, Air Force Chopper's Daring Op Near Amarnath Shrine
In a complex underslung operation at 11,500 feet, a Mi-17 V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force successfully airlifted a stranded civilian helicopter from the Panchtarni helipad near the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Chopper Rules "Restrictive", Stop Operations At Times: Aviation Secretary
The regulations governing civilian helicopters in India are very restrictive and they make operation unviable at times, said Civil Aviation Secretary PS Kharola on Friday, adding that the government is working to ease these regulations so that the common man is benefitted.
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2 Air Force Choppers Airlift Helicopter After It Crashed Near Kedarnath
Two Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters have successfully evacuated a civilian aircraft, which had recently crashed at the Kedarnath helipad at an altitude of 11,500 feet.
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"Big Mistake" To Shoot Down Our Own Chopper In J&K, Says Air Force Chief
The shooting down of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on February 27 was a "big mistake", Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said today. Six IAF personnel and a civilian were killed in the incident, which took place on a day Indian and Pakistani fighter planes exchanged fire along the Line of Control.
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6 IAF Officers, Civilian Killed In Chopper Crash In J&K's Budgam: Police
Six Air Force officers and a civilian were killed after an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on Wednesday morning, a senior police officer told NDTV. The crash took place in the backdrop of heavy shelling and firing from across the border on a day IAF fighter jets crossed the Line of Control and destroyed a vast t...
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Pilot 'Steered Helicopter From Crowds' Before Beijing Crash, 4 Injured
A civilian helicopter crashed into a parking lot in the Chinese capital on Monday after the pilot managed to steer the aircraft away from crowded areas, the state-run Beijing Youth Daily said.
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Russian Firm Delivers Mi-171E Convertible Helicopter To Pakistan
Pakistan has received a Russian-made Mi-171E non-combat helicopter, the second such chopper delivered to the country this year, indicating growing ties between Islamabad and Moscow, a media report has said.
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As Clean-Up Ops In Kashmir's Shopian Ends, A Terror Attack. Man Dead.
A civilian was killed and two soldiers were injured as terrorists ambushed an army patrol in south Kashmir's Shopian, where a huge anti-terror operation across villages and orchards was in progress. The attack came around 7 pm as the day-long operation -- monitored from air by helicopters and unmanned vehicles -- was winding up.
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Some 100 Aircraft From 9 Countries Stage Airshow In Romania
Some 100 military and civilian airplanes and helicopters from nine countries have begun daring air exercises at an airshow in the Romanian capital.
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Brutality Of Turkey's Failed Coup Caught On Phones, Social Media
A tank rolls through five lanes of deadlocked traffic towards the Bosphorus Bridge, crushing cars. A military helicopter shoots at people dashing across a highway. Mutinous soldiers open fire on civilians outside an air base.
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Call The Air Ambulance: Medical Helicopters Tipped For Future China Boom
As China opens up its low-level airspace to civilian aircraft, the global aviation industry is laying the groundwork for a boom beyond private business jets and pilot training schools - with the purchase of fleets of air ambulance helicopters.
