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ROTEX HELICOPTER AG: K-MAXS IN THE SWISS ALPS
56 HMH-772 ‘HUSTLERS’: THE U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE ‘HEAVY LIFTERS’
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ARMENIAN HELICOPTERS
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VIDEOS 11 Unintendend IMC with 27 Coptersafety Releases
Claude Vuichard
Documentary Short Film “From the Ground Up”
47 Rotex Helicopter AG: K-MAXs in the Swiss Alps WATCH VIDEO NOW
HLA lands back at Stellenbosch Flying Club after a quick response to a nearby fire.
4 Sept/Oct 2024
MY 2 CENTS The Impact of AI in Helicopter Aviation
MEET A ROTOR PRO
Claude Vuichard: President, Vuichard Recovery Aviation Safety Foundation
EXECUTIVE WATCH John Boag, CEO, Avincis
SAFETY SITREP
A Proposal for a Helicopter Safety Rating Scheme
MILITARY TO CIVILIAN Military Mechanics Should Consider the JSAMTCC Program
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WHAT IS AI’S FUTURE IN ROTORCRAFT?
MAINTENANCE MINUTE The Near Miss is a Gift
UNCREWED UPDATE AUVSI AWARDS GREEN UAS CERTIFICATION
HELIPHOTOS Photos from the Field
HANGAR TALK Industry news relevant to your business
BY THE NUMBERS Fascinating and Fun Factoids
COVER
Rotex Helicopters is the only operator of the K-Max helicopter in Europe. It specializes in external loads, employs about 60 people, logged more than 50,000 flight hours, and boasts 550 tons of daily capacity per aircraft. Photo: Rotex Helicopters
ARMENIAN HELICOPTERS
AI SHAPING VERTICAL LIFT
RotorPro.com Sept/Oct 2024
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HANGAR TALK UAS, AAM & eVTOL News relating to these emerging sectors
PRODUCTS & SERVICES FOCUS ANODYNE & LOFT DYNAMICS
ROTORCRAFT CHECKRIDE READY, FIRE… AIM?
ROTEX HELICOPTERS EUROPEAN OPS
U.S. MARINES HMH-772 ‘HUSTLERS’ EUROPEAN ROTORS ISSUE
SEPT/OCT 2024
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