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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2013

Video: Thermal Imagery Helped FBI Monitor Boston Bombing Suspect

Authorities used thermal imagery from a police helicopter to monitor the second Boston Marathon bombing suspect while he hid under a boat tarp for more than an hour.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2013

Delaware State Police Order Two Bell 429 Helicopters

The Delaware State Police have ordered a pair of Bell 429 helicopters to serve airborne law enforcement operations as well as emergency medical services. The light twin-engine helicopters will be delivered in early 2014.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2013

3 Die In Alaska Trooper Helicopter Crash

An Alaska State Trooper helicopter carrying a trooper, pilot, and snowmobile rider on a search and rescue mission went down about 100 miles north of Anchorage on Saturday evening.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMarch 26, 2013

L.A. Sheriff's Super Puma Helicopters

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has completed a nearly $60-million overhaul of its helicopter fleet that brought 18 new Eurocopter helicopters, including three Super Pumas.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2013

Bell Introduces 412EPI Helicopter

Bell Helicopter has introduced the 412EPI, an upgraded 412-platform helicopter offering greater situational awareness and speed to law enforcement agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2013

HF Antenna Improves Bell 407's Radio Reception

Bell Helicopter, through its Aeronautical Accessories brand, has introduced an HF antenna for the Bell 407, after receiving approval from the Federal Aviation Administration.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2013

Arbitrator: N.J. Town Must Reimburse Officers for Helicopter Training

An arbitrator has ruled against the West Windsor, N.J., township in a battle over who should pay for helicopter flying lessons taken by two police officers, but an appeal is already under way.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2012

Five Calif. Officers Injured when Helicopters Collide

Two Pasadena (Calif.) Police helicopters collided Saturday afternoon, causing injuries to five officers and a civilian observer at the agency's air operations bureau.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2012

Copter Crash Kills Two Atlanta Officers

Two Atlanta Police officers were killed Saturday night when their low-flying helicopter struck a power line and crashed while they searched for a missing boy.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2012

L.A. Sheriff's Helicopter Lands On City Street

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department helicopter was forced to land on a Lakewood street late Sunday after a bird struck the airborne unit.

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