A plaque will be dedicated Sunday at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial to honor the heroism of Vietnam veteran retired ...

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his ...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing was assigned to the 557th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War.

It's also not unheard of for a dangerous helicopter to be a favorite for pilots ... chopper the U.S. military have favored since 1967, when it served in the Vietnam War. Since then, Sikorsky ...

The U.S. Army is committed to maintaining its edge in helicopter warfare, and as such it is home to one of the most advanced ...

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism as a rescue helicopter pilot during the Korean War. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) During the Korean War ...

The Gurnon family's military pedigree extends through Kyle’s uncles, both of whom served as career Army helicopter pilots.

After 75 years, the Bell Model 47 helicopter continues to be a valued workhorse for a wide range of odd jobs best done by air ...