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The company has upgraded its Multi-Drop Monsoon Valve for the bucket to allow transport using an external cargo basket.

The operator deployed two helicopters over the weekend to help battle wildfires in South East Queensland, Australia.

(KVUE) – According to the FAA and local officials, a Sikorsky S-76 went down Aug. 31 near Round Mountain, resulting in minor injuries to three people.

The Air Methods operator added a new air medical H125 into its fleet last month at its base in Taos, New Mexico.

(Army Times) – Jeremiah Gertler, senior analyst at the Teal Group, discusses why the US Army is nixing so many of its iconic rotorcraft, whether drones can replace them, and what might happen to the soldiers who work with them.

(Stars and Stripes) – The US Air Force 459th Airlift Squadron is retiring its fleet of Hueys, which have flown from Yokota Air Base in Western Tokyo for decades.

(Australian Broadcasting Corp.) – Jed Manning is one of many bush helicopter pilots ready to take to the skies at any moment across Queensland, Australia.

(EMS1) – Paramedic Kevin Robert suffered a medical emergency Aug. 27 while on duty aboard a LifeNet of New York helicopter.

German operator Meravo Luftreederei Fluggesellschaft will use the preowned Airbus helicopter for utility operations.

French company DUC Hélices Propellers will design and produce the rotors for SkyDrive’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.