During the Vietnam War, helicopter crews had high casualties both killed and wounded, and the men who flew these missions were made of steel. They had to be, and as a result a few became some of the ...

It has been nearly 50 years since Hutchinson native Lyle E. Mackedanz disappeared in Vietnam. While serving with the 17th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade as ...

The Westland Wessex was the first helicopter in the world with a gas turbine propulsion system to be produced in large ...

Claremont resident Peter Nelson is the proud brother of Army Captain Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., who heroically sacrificed his ...

The magic of movies and television usually relies on careful planning, choreography, and a lot of safety measures on set.

B52BomberDown.org sheds awareness for recovery efforts this year in Gulf of Mexico to find 8-member crew from downed B-52 in 1968 including local man.

As a somber crowd of about 50 people gathered at Town Square in International Falls, a bell rang as the names of the 18 local men engraved on the black, shiny Wall That Heals were read. Soldiers ...

Things were said that African Americans weren’t smart enough to be pilots, but we prevailed," said George Hamilton. The ...

A centerpiece to the main drive through Okeechobee is missing. The helicopter at Veterans Park on Northwest Park Street is being renovated back to its former glory.

WFLX morning anchor Mike Trim talked with those spearheading this project which is also a big effort to honor veterans of the ...