Helicopter Videos

Take to the skies without leaving your seat! Our ‘Helicopter Videos’ section offers a cinematic journey through rotorcraft flights, epic maneuvers, and behind-the-scenes action. Whether you’re an enthusiast or a casual viewer, these clips promise a visual treat and a deeper dive into the world of helicopters.

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The Oldest Helicopters Still in Service Today
ByMike Byrd May 17, 2024May 23, 2024

Discover the fascinating journey of the oldest helicopters still in service today, a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. This detailed exploration delves into the rich history of iconic helicopters like the Sikorsky UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) and Boeing CH-47 Chinook, highlighting their remarkable longevity and enduring roles in both military and civilian sectors. From their early conceptual designs to their modern adaptations, these helicopters have evolved through continuous upgrades in avionics, engines, and structural materials.

Our comprehensive analysis includes insights from aviation experts, comparative tables of technical specifications, and a look at future prospects and modernization programs. Learn how these helicopters have remained operational for decades, the critical missions they support, and the innovations that keep them relevant. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast, a history buff, or a professional in the field, this article offers a wealth of knowledge and intriguing insights into the resilient world of rotary-wing aircraft. Dive into the enduring legacy of these airborne workhorses and appreciate the technological marvels that keep them flying high.

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The Harvester Helicopter: Changing in Modern Agriculture
ByMike Byrd October 9, 2023October 13, 2023

In the realm of modern agriculture, few innovations have captured attention quite like the harvester helicopter. Beyond the unmistakable hum of its rotors and its aerial prowess, this marvel represents the synergy of aviation and farming. Navigating through challenging terrains, ensuring peak crop harvesting, and championing sustainable practices, the harvester helicopter is redefining agricultural benchmarks. With its blend of speed, efficiency, and reduced environmental impact, it’s emerging as a frontrunner in the push towards a greener, more productive future. Dive into our comprehensive exploration to understand how this aerial giant is setting the stage for the next era of farming. Whether you’re an agriculturist, tech enthusiast, or simply curious, this article promises insights that will make you look at the skies, and the fields below, in a whole new light.

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Helicopter Dustoffs in Vietnam
ByMike Byrd September 4, 2023February 14, 2024

Medevac helicopters revolutionized how wounded soldiers were treated in battle. 29% of all wounded US Soldiers died during World War II. This number was reduced to 26% during the Korean War due to advances in medical technology and the use of medevac helicopters like the Bell 47. This number was further reduced to 19% during the Vietnam War. To put the percentages in to perspective, medevac helicopters in Vietnam transported 400,000 wounded soldiers compared to 17,700 during the Korean War.

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The Evolution of the Bell 407: Building on the Legacy of the Bell 206
ByMike Byrd September 2, 2023February 14, 2024

The Bell 407 helicopter seamlessly integrates innovation and legacy, taking cues from the famed Bell 206 and the military-inspired OH-58. Introduced in 1995, this aircraft harmoniously blends groundbreaking design elements with proven performance features. From its robust engine to versatile variants like the Eagle 407 and the Bell 407GX, the 407 has made a global impact, mirroring the international acclaim of its predecessor. Delve into this article to understand the advancements, the global influence, and the lasting legacy of a helicopter that’s reshaping aerial transportation.

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A History of RC Helicopters
ByMike Byrd August 13, 2023November 24, 2023

RC helicopters are an amazing class of remote-controlled vehicles. They have an interesting history. RC helicopters began as tools for testing new helicopter design. They then moved into the retail market for model aircraft enthusiasts. Today, they are mainstream as toys and are used by some armed forces as drones. Throughout this transformation RC helicopters have been experiments for engineers, toys for the public, and weapons for armies.

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Toy vs Hobby Grade RC Helicopters
ByMike Byrd August 13, 2023November 24, 2023

Ever wonder what the difference between RC helicopter your buy at Wal-mart like air hogs and the more expensive hobby grade RC helicopters are? Here are a few thoughts from someone who has ten years’ experience in the hobby. Electric remote controlled helicopters are loads of fun in a variety of ways but here we try and help you make the buying decision.

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Robinson R22 Helicopter Hovering Video
ByMike Byrd August 5, 2023November 24, 2023

This helicopter video shows a Robinson R-22 Helicopter hovering in one place.

The Robinson R-22 Helicopter is one of the most popular helicopters in the world. It is used for flight training, livestock mustering to patrolling pipelines because of it’s dependability, low operating costs and performance.

The Robinson R22 Beta II helicopter is flown throughout the world for many applications, ranging from flight training to livestock mustering to patrolling pipelines, that require dependability, low operating costs, and performance.

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Boeing Chinook Helicopter Performance Video
ByMike Byrd August 3, 2023November 24, 2023

This video demonstrates the multiple uses of the Chinook CH-47 Helicopter. The Chinook may look like a lumbering giant, but this video will change your opinion of the Chinook Dual-Rotor Helicopter. The CH-47 goes through some powerful moves and you quickly realize that even the Chinook pilots get to have some serious fun with their machines.

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Unbelievable Chinook Helicopter Extraction Video
ByMike Byrd August 2, 2023November 24, 2023

Extreme Chinook Helicopter Troop Extraction. This is totally insane and the pilot is awesome! It looks like this was a video taken by a US Soldier in the Middle East. The Chinook Pilot definitely has some serious piloting skill and confidence. I can’t imagine how hard it would be to hover the Chinook on it’s tail and allow the soldiers to load from the rear.

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Fly in a Huey Helicopter While In Cape Town
ByMike Byrd July 10, 2023November 24, 2023

This is an awesome video of the Huey Helicopter. The video is of a ride that’s available in Cape Town, Africa. The riders get to ride in a Huey that’s flown as a pilot would have flown in the Vietnam War. The video is well put together and has some great inside and outside shots of the Huey Helicopter.

I know I want to get to Cape Town and go for a ride! Looks like a ton of fun!

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Helicopter Videos

The Oldest Helicopters Still in Service Today

The Harvester Helicopter: Changing in Modern Agriculture

Helicopter Dustoffs in Vietnam

The Evolution of the Bell 407: Building on the Legacy of the Bell 206

A History of RC Helicopters

Toy vs Hobby Grade RC Helicopters

Robinson R22 Helicopter Hovering Video

Boeing Chinook Helicopter Performance Video

Unbelievable Chinook Helicopter Extraction Video

Fly in a Huey Helicopter While In Cape Town

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