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Patrol

Video: Helicopter Lands on Roadway to Rescue Maryland Trooper from Crash

A Maryland State Police helicopter landed on the Beltway and rushed the injured trooper to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.

April 14, 2016

Patrol

Helicopter Lands on Roadway to Rescue Maryland Trooper from Crash

The Capital Beltway was partially closed in Maryland Thursday evening after a crash that involved at least three cars and left a Maryland State Police trooper with critical injuries. More Here.

April 14, 2016

Vehicle Ops

How to Choose a Helicopter for Your Agency

If you're considering purchasing a helicopter for your agency, here are some topics you need to explore in your journey toward achieving flight operations.

February 29, 2016

Vehicle Ops

Video: CHP Helicopter Avoids Hitting Drone

The operator of a drone that forced a California Highway Patrol helicopter pilot to take evasive action Saturday night could face federal prosecution.

December 8, 2015

Vehicle Ops

CHP Helicopter Avoids Hitting Drone

The operator of a drone that forced a California Highway Patrol helicopter pilot to take evasive action in Martinez, CA, Saturday night could face federal prosecution, according to law enforcement officials. More Here.

December 8, 2015

Vehicle Ops

Bell Helicopter's Aeronautical Accessories Brand Adds New Special Ops Platform/Step

Bell Helicopter's Aeronautical Accessories brand has added a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Special Ops Platform/Step to its product line for the Bell 429 aircraft.

November 27, 2015

Vehicle Ops

Dallas Police Helicopter Lands Safely After Bird Strike

A Dallas Police Department helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing Monday night after hitting a bird over Lake Ray Hubbard.

March 24, 2015

Vehicle Ops

AW139 Helicopter

Agusta Westland

AgustaWestland's AW139 was developed to exceed the rigorous standards of federal, state, and local airborne law enforcement authorities. It achieves this by utilizing efficient, proven, and advanced technologies and design criteria.

August 29, 2014

Vehicle Ops

"Bored" California Man Points Lasers at LE Helicopter, Gets Jail Time

A Southern California Man has been sentenced to one year and nine months in prison for aiming a laser pointer at a law enforcement aircraft because he was "bored."

August 6, 2014

Patrol

Georgia Man Charged with Shooting Patrol Helicopter

A Talbot County, Ga., man made an initial appearance in U.S. District Court Thursday after he allegedly shot at and damaged a Georgia State Patrol helicopter Wednesday.

June 12, 2014

Patrol

Arizona Police Helicopter Damaged in Impact Landing

A police helicopter in Mesa, Arizona suffered engine failure and was forced to a hard landing in a field, causing severe damage to the aircraft, the officers were uninjured.

June 8, 2014

Vehicle Ops

AW139 Helicopter

Agusta Westland

Agusta Westland's AW139 with a specially configured and custom-designed medevac interior has recently entered into service with the Maryland State Police Aviation.

November 25, 2013