Helicopter History Site
    Home | Main Sections | How they fly? | Using One | Featured | Companies


Helicopter Stories




Send us yours Story !


In a few decades, the helicopter had became a versatile machine, perhaps like any other human invention.
They are used every day in a large number of roles but none of them is so important like the one of save lives ...

1933, Antarctica Mysterious Aircraft in Antarctica
by Lou Ann D. Haddock


1944, New York USA The 1st Mission
by Tom Beard


1945, Burma Medevac in WWII
by Ed Holmes


1945, Philipines Five Years Before MASH
by Fred Duncan


1956, Marshall Islands H-19 at Eniwetok
by Harry L. Francis


1962, Vietnam Stingers
by the Pop a Smoke! Team


1964, Canada Search and Rescue Wife
by Annette Belanger


1968, Alaska Tour of Duty in Alaska
by Freddie T. DeVore


1980s Seismic Helicopter
by Randall Sowa


1980, Iran Operation Eagle Claw
The failed rescue of American hostages


1982, Falklands/Malvinas Pebble Island Evacuation
by Santiago Aversa


1997, Oregon USA An  "Impossible" Situation
An incident report from the US Forest Service


1999, Wyoming USA Daring Rescue
US air force press news


2000, Montana USA Military to Civilian
by Jim Oltersdorf


2002, Afghanistan AH-64 in Afghanistan
by Rich Chenault


2005, USA Hurricane Katrina


2006, Canada, BC Cormorant Rescue
by AgustaWestland





More to come . . . Send us yours Story !


   Top | Back | Home    


This page downloaded 20.Jul 2008 15:52:11 MDT
Helicopter History Site - http://www.helis.com
In cyberspace since 1997