You've just finished dinner and are sitting down to watch your favorite show when suddenly you hear the low rumble of a helicopter. It's not the first time you've heard it, and you may even hear it ...

The noise is barely audible at first, just a low rumble somewhere in the distance. Within seconds it rises to a growl, then swells to a roar, a predator lurking just overhead. The sound makes windows ...

Helicopter pilots face a wide range of dangers that regular pilots do not—from hostile ground forces, environmental hazards, and the general dangers that come with an inherently un-airworthy platform.

Helicopters are incredible machines and while they're used daily for everything from traffic reports to transporting troops, some people aren't so sure they'd ever step inside one. It's easy to get ...