Helicopters have been used for nearly a century by both civilians and military personnel, for everything from cargo and medical transport, to search and rescue, and even combat. In general, these ...

Almost every helicopter can land on water but usually only once. A few models, like the CH-124C Sea King, CH-47 Chinook, and Sikorsky CH-53, were designed with hulls or sealed compartments to float ...

The first helicopter certified for civilian use was the legendary Bell 47 back in 1946. In the years since, helicopters have undergone a load of changes in the intervening years, adding more space, ...