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And the government triggered plans to destroy his gyrocopter. But the letters he got back. Douglas Hughes flies his gyrocopter on the national mall, April 15, 2015.
Gyrocopter Pilot Plans Run for Congress Hughes plans to run for Congress. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo) By Bridget Bowman. Posted December 17, 2015 at 12:36pm The Florida ...
WASHINGTON — The Florida man who flew his gyrocopter through restricted airspace to land on the U.S. Capitol grounds told federal investigators he feared being "shot down'' but took off anyway ...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Myrtle Beach Police Department is hoping to become the first of Horry County law enforcement to bring eyes to the sky. The department is looking for the go ahead ...
A gyrocopter cannot quite launch straight up into the air in the manner of a typical helicopter; it requires a short ground run for takeoff. And most gyrocopters are kit-built aircraft.
Pilot is a 61-year-old Postal Service worker from Florida. — -- The pilot of a small helicopter that landed on the U.S. Capitol's West lawn in Washington, D.C., this afternoon has been ...
Democratic National Committee chair and U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz could have the strangest of opponents: The Florida mailman who landed a gyrocopter on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol as a ...
His stated intent: to buzz through the air at 45 miles per hour at about 300 feet up in an ultralight gyrocopter toward Washington, D.C., toward protected airspace, where, if his plan works, he ...
WASHINGTON — Authorities plan to destroy a helicopter-like aircraft that made headlines when its owner flew it on to the lawn of the U.S. Capitol in 2015 as a political protest.
The Florida postal worker who landed a gyrocopter on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol in April to call attention to government corruption pleaded guilty Friday to flying without a license.
Gyrocopter Pilot Charged for Landing on US Capitol Grounds . ... Within days, Hughes was interviewed by the Secret Service, which then alerted the U.S. Capitol Police to his plans.